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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 2.7% of Drummond Area 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 nine American Indian students enrolled in Drummond Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 338 students were enrolled in the Drummond Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 2.7% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Drummond Area School District roughly covers four schools within Bayfield County and has a main office in Drummond.

Among the four schools in Drummond Area School District, Drummond Elementary School, Drummond High School, and Drummond Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian 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 Drummond Area School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [85.2%]Multiracial [7.4%]Ethnicities <5% [7.4%]
American Indian Enrollment in Drummond Area School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-2333892.7%
2021-22324103.1%
2020-2132592.8%
2019-20349154.3%
2018-19353195.4%
2017-18360195.3%
2016-17380195%
2015-16385123.1%
2014-1539392.3%
2013-1438110.3%
2012-1340661.5%
2011-1239351.3%
2010-1142551.2%
2009-1044381.8%
2008-09449153.3%
2007-08499193.8%
2006-07512203.9%

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