Northwoods Reporter

There were 14 multiracial students enrolled in Bruce School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 410 students were enrolled in the Bruce School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Bruce School District roughly covers four schools within Rusk County and has a main office in Bruce.

Among the four schools in Bruce School District, Bruce Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven 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	410	14	3.4%
2021-22	445	14	3.2%
2020-21	447	13	2.9%
2019-20	445	11	2.5%
2018-19	441	12	2.7%
2017-18	438	11	2.5%
2016-17	410	9	2.2%
2015-16	452	7	1.6%
2014-15	475	3	0.6%
2013-14	509	3	0.6%
2012-13	496	3	0.6%
2011-12	506	2	0.4%
2010-11	518	2	0.4%