Black River Falls School District Superintendent Shelly Severson (2023) | Black River Falls School District
Black River Falls School District Superintendent Shelly Severson (2023) | Black River Falls School District
Boys made up 52.2% of the county student body, while the other 47.8% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 77.1% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Jackson County schools, followed by 11.3% of American Indian students, 5.5% of Hispanic students and 5.1% of multiracial students.
Black River Falls High School had the highest enrollment among Jackson County’s 10 schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 504 students.
Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.
In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Falls High School | 479 | 504 | 5.2% |
| Black River Falls Middle School | 348 | 337 | -3.2% |
| Forrest Street Early Learning Center | 284 | 304 | 7% |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 330 | 313 | -5.2% |
| Lincoln Junior-Senior High School | 257 | 260 | 1.2% |
| Melrose-Mindoro Elementary School | 427 | 403 | -5.6% |
| Melrose-Mindoro Junior/Senior High School | 330 | 317 | -3.9% |
| Red Creek Elementary School | 461 | 458 | -0.7% |
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