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Washburn School District Education: 20 multiracial students were enrolled in schools 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 20 multiracial students enrolled in Washburn School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 599 students were enrolled in the Washburn School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3.3% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Washburn School District roughly covers three schools within Bayfield County and has a main office in Washburn.

Among the three schools in Washburn School District, Washburn High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 10 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 Washburn School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [81.6%]American Indian [11.4%]Ethnicities <5% [7%]
Multiracial Enrollment in Washburn School District During Last 11 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal multiracial Studentsmultiracial %
2022-23599203.3%
2021-22619162.6%
2020-21582162.8%
2019-20598152.5%
2018-19572142.5%
2017-18553162.9%
2016-17576122.1%
2015-1657830.5%
2014-1554020.4%
2013-1456030.5%
2012-1354110.2%

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