Northwoods Reporter

There were 46 multiracial 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, multiracial students comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the third most 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 High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 13 students.

According to the Nation's Report Card 2022 results, Black fourth-graders in Wisconsin scored an average of 40 points lower than their white colleagues in both Math and Reading.

Data also showed that Black students were three times as likely to fail the Reading test than white pupils in the state. The gap is even larger in Mathematics, with black students failing five times more than white students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total multiracial Students	multiracial %
2022-23	1,594	46	2.9%
2021-22	1,578	48	3%
2020-21	1,550	48	3.1%
2019-20	1,672	51	3.1%
2018-19	1,692	60	3.6%
2017-18	1,695	57	3.4%
2016-17	1,705	50	2.9%
2015-16	1,725	48	2.8%
2014-15	1,782	36	2%
2013-14	1,776	35	2%
2012-13	1,811	40	2.2%
2011-12	1,832	44	2.4%
2010-11	1,855	38	2.1%