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There were 44 American Indian students enrolled in Webster School District in 2022-23 school year

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Webster School District Superintendent Jeff Fimreite (2023) | Webster School District

Webster School District Superintendent Jeff Fimreite (2023) | Webster School District

There were 44 American Indian students enrolled in Webster School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 646 students were enrolled in the Webster School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 6.8% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Webster School District roughly covers three schools within Burnett County and has a main office in Webster.

Among the three schools in Webster School District, Webster Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 19 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 Webster School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [74.9%]Multiracial [15%]American Indian [6.8%]Ethnicities <5% [3.3%]
American Indian Enrollment in Webster School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-23646446.8%
2021-22643426.5%
2020-21633528.2%
2019-20693557.9%
2018-19672456.7%
2017-18676497.3%
2016-17686568.2%
2015-16664669.9%
2014-156847410.8%
2013-147157610.6%
2012-13720721~0%
2011-12743739.8%
2010-117297610.4%
2009-1073210714.6%
2008-0972510113.9%
2007-0877310213.2%

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