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Enrollment Analysis: Black students comprised 0.3% of Osceola School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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Osceola School District Superintendent Rebecca Styles (2023) | Osceola School District

Osceola School District Superintendent Rebecca Styles (2023) | Osceola School District

There were five Black students enrolled in Osceola School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,594 students were enrolled in the Osceola School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Osceola School District roughly covers six schools within Polk County and has a main office in Osceola.

Among the six schools in Osceola School District, Osceola Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 Osceola School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [91.8%]Ethnicities <5% [8.2%]
Black Enrollment in Osceola School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-231,59450.3%
2021-221,57830.2%
2020-211,55030.2%
2019-201,67240.2%
2018-191,69220.1%
2017-181,69520.1%
2016-171,70550.3%
2015-161,72550.3%
2014-151,78250.3%
2013-141,77650.3%
2012-131,81140.2%
2011-121,83250.3%
2010-111,85560.3%
2009-101,893181%
2008-091,885170.9%
2007-081,879140.8%

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