Richland School District Superintendent Shelley Redinger (2023) | Shelley Redinger
Richland School District Superintendent Shelley Redinger (2023) | Shelley Redinger
Data showed that 1,139 students were enrolled in the Richland School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.7% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Richland School District roughly covers seven schools within Richland County and has a main office in Richland Center.
Among the seven schools in Richland School District, Richland Center High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 10 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,139 | 19 | 1.7% |
| 2021-22 | 1,202 | 22 | 1.8% |
| 2020-21 | 1,211 | 25 | 2.1% |
| 2019-20 | 1,307 | 26 | 2% |
| 2018-19 | 1,299 | 24 | 1.9% |
| 2017-18 | 1,333 | 32 | 2.4% |
| 2016-17 | 1,376 | 20 | 1.5% |
| 2015-16 | 1,370 | 20 | 1.5% |
| 2014-15 | 1,381 | 18 | 1.3% |
| 2013-14 | 1,380 | 15 | 1.1% |
| 2012-13 | 1,342 | 13 | 1% |
| 2011-12 | 1,363 | 11 | 0.8% |
| 2010-11 | 1,390 | 15 | 1.1% |
| 2009-10 | 1,384 | 18 | 1.3% |
| 2008-09 | 1,408 | 12 | 0.9% |
| 2007-08 | 1,465 | 13 | 0.9% |
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