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There were 50 multiracial students enrolled in Richland County 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 50 multiracial students enrolled in Richland County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Richland County welcomed 1,506 students 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 county.

Among the seven schools in Richland County, Richland Center Intermediate School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 19 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.

Ethnicities in Richland County in 2022-23 School Year
White [85.7%]Hispanic [8.6%]Ethnicities <5% [5.7%]
Enrollment in Richland County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of multiracial students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Ithaca Elementary School2.5%158
Richland Center High School3%563
Richland Center Intermediate School7.4%258
Richland Center Primary School3.1%288
Richland Online Academy3.3%30

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