Northwoods Reporter

There were 185 multiracial students enrolled in Ashland School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,855 students were enrolled in the Ashland School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 10% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Ashland School District roughly covers nine schools within Ashland County and has a main office in Ashland.

Among the nine schools in Ashland School District, Lake Superior Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 84 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	1,855	185	1~0%
2021-22	1,890	207	11%
2020-21	1,836	175	9.5%
2019-20	2,095	160	7.6%
2018-19	2,093	132	6.3%
2017-18	2,110	132	6.3%
2016-17	2,039	115	5.6%
2015-16	2,127	101	4.8%
2014-15	2,176	98	4.5%
2013-14	2,204	72	3.3%
2012-13	2,164	67	3.1%
2011-12	2,144	52	2.4%
2010-11	2,156	21	1%