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There were 86 American Indian students enrolled in Siren School District in 2022-23 school year

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Siren School District Superintendent Kevin Shetler (2023) | Siren School District

Siren School District Superintendent Kevin Shetler (2023) | Siren School District

There were 86 American Indian students enrolled in Siren School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 414 students were enrolled in the Siren School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 20.8% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Siren School District roughly covers two schools within Burnett County and has a main office in Siren.

Among the two schools in Siren School District, Siren High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 46 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 Siren School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [59.4%]American Indian [20.8%]Multiracial [14.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.1%]
American Indian Enrollment in Siren School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-234148620.8%
2021-224058621.2%
2020-214208119.3%
2019-204458318.7%
2018-194699119.4%
2017-184798618%
2016-174767816.4%
2015-164666814.6%
2014-154707115.1%
2013-144647917%
2012-134698718.6%
2011-124638418.1%
2010-114819519.8%
2009-1051711822.8%
2008-0951912724.5%
2007-0854512623.1%

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