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
Boys made up 51.3% of the county student body, while the other 48.7% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 85.7% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Richland County schools, followed by 8.6% of Hispanic students, 3.3% of multiracial students and 1.4% of Black students.
Richland Center High School had the highest enrollment among Richland County’s seven schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 563 students.
Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.
In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ithaca Elementary School | 181 | 158 | -12.7% |
| Ithaca High School | 147 | 132 | -10.2% |
| Ithaca Middle School | 79 | 77 | -2.5% |
| Richland Center High School | 611 | 563 | -7.9% |
| Richland Center Intermediate School | 277 | 258 | -6.9% |
| Richland Center Primary School | 273 | 288 | 5.5% |
| Richland Online Academy | 41 | 30 | -26.8% |
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