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There were 4 Black students enrolled in La Farge School District 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 four Black students enrolled in La Farge School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 250 students were enrolled in the La Farge School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.6% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

La Farge School District roughly covers five schools within Vernon County and has a main office in La Farge.

Among the five schools in La Farge School District, La Farge Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 La Farge School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [91.2%]Ethnicities <5% [8.8%]
Black Enrollment in La Farge School District During Last 12 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2325041.6%
2021-2224462.5%
2020-2123041.7%
2019-2023110.4%
2018-1921810.5%
2012-1327810.4%
2011-1224510.4%
2010-1126610.4%
2009-1025931.2%
2008-0924710.4%
2007-0824410.4%
2006-0724620.8%

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