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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 3% of Birchwood School District's student body 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 were eight multiracial students 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, multiracial students comprised 3% of the student body to be the third most 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, Birchwood Public Montessori recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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%]
Multiracial Enrollment in Birchwood School District During Last 12 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal multiracial Studentsmultiracial %
2022-2326783%
2021-22287113.8%
2020-21283134.6%
2019-20300165.3%
2018-19292124.1%
2017-18317144.4%
2016-1730293%
2015-1631672.2%
2014-1533741.2%
2013-1432861.8%
2012-1335620.6%
2011-1233310.3%

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