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Enrollment at Independence School District decreased by 2.3% compared to previous school year

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Independence School District Administrator Paul Franzwa (2023) | Independence School District

Independence School District Administrator Paul Franzwa (2023) | Independence School District

There were 422 students enrolled in Independence School District schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.3% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were Hispanic, accounting for 53.6% of the Independence School District total enrollment.

Independence School District covers three schools within Trempealeau County, with its main office in Independence.

Among the three schools in the Independence School District, Independence Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 189 students in the 2023-24 school year.

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.

Enrollment in Independence School District Over 18 Years
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Enrollment Breakdown for Independence School District in 2023-24 School Year
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Independence Elementary School189
Independence High School145
Independence Middle School88

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