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Juneau County: White students were most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year

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Mauston School District Superintendent Joel Heesch (2023) | Mauston School District

Mauston School District Superintendent Joel Heesch (2023) | Mauston School District

Among the many ethnicities represented in Juneau County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of the 3,511 students attending Juneau County schools, 89.3% were white. Ethnicities <5% students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 10.7% of Juneau County students.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Juneau County, representing 89.2% of the student body.

Countywide, Camp Douglas Elementary School had the most even distribution of races, which included 87.5% white students, 6.3% multiracial students, 3.1% American Indian students, 1.6% Asian students, and 1.6% Black students.

In the 2023-24 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 0.7% compared to the previous year.

Wisconsin ranks 22nd in the U.S. for public education spending, with an annual expenditure of over $16,500 per pupil, totaling $13.8 billion.

Ethnicities in Juneau County in 2023-24 School Year
White [89.3%]Ethnicities <5% [10.7%]
Most Prevalent Ethnicity in Juneau County Schools in 2023-24 School Year
School NameMost Represented EthnicityPercent of Total Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Camp Douglas Elementary SchoolWhite87.5%64
Grayside Elementary SchoolWhite86.1%238
Lyndon Station Elementary SchoolWhite93.8%48
Mauston High SchoolWhite84.1%365
Mauston Montessori Charter SchoolWhite81.4%102
N-Gage AcademyWhite93.8%32
N-Vision Learning CenterWhite91.9%74
Necedah Elementary SchoolWhite91.7%265
Necedah High SchoolWhite92.5%200
Necedah Middle SchoolWhite93.3%135
New Lisbon Elementary SchoolWhite92.4%314
New Lisbon Junior High/High SchoolWhite88.8%240
Olson Middle SchoolWhite85.2%230
Royall Elementary SchoolWhite90.9%164
Royall High SchoolWhite91.8%207
Royall Intermediate SchoolWhite93.8%80
West Side Elementary SchoolWhite87.7%277
Wonewoc - Center ElementaryWhite90.9%175
Wonewoc - Center High SchoolWhite95.1%123
Wonewoc - Center Junior High SchoolWhite90.9%77
Wonewoc - Center Virtual AcademyWhite88.9%9
iLEAD Charter SchoolWhite82.6%92

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