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There was 1 Black student enrolled in Birchwood School District in 2022-23 school year

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WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

There was one Black student enrolled in Birchwood School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 267 students were enrolled in the Birchwood School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Birchwood School District roughly covers seven schools within Washburn County and has a main office in Birchwood.

Among the seven schools in Birchwood School District, Bobcat Virtual Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Ethnicities in Birchwood School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [90.3%]Ethnicities <5% [9.7%]
Black Enrollment in Birchwood School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2326710.4%
2021-2228741.4%
2020-2128310.4%
2019-2030020.7%
2018-1929220.7%
2017-1831720.6%
2016-1730231%
2015-1631641.3%
2014-1533761.8%
2013-1432841.2%
2012-1335620.6%
2011-1233320.6%
2010-1131110.3%
2009-1029910.3%
2008-0932610.3%
2007-0832820.6%
2006-0729710.3%

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