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Crawford County Prairie du Chien Area School District welcomed most students in 2023-24 school year

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Prairie du Chien Area School District Superintendent Andy Banasik (2023) | Prairie du Chien Area School District

Prairie du Chien Area School District Superintendent Andy Banasik (2023) | Prairie du Chien Area School District

Prairie du Chien Area School District had the highest enrollment among Crawford County districts, welcoming 971 students during the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52.4% of them were boys, and 47.6% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 95.6% of the Prairie du Chien Area School District's total enrollment.

Among the four districts in Crawford County, North Crawford School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 421 students, while Seneca Area School District welcomed 270 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Prairie du Chien Area School District roughly covers schools within Crawford County, with its main office in Prairie du Chien.

In the previous school year, Prairie du Chien Area School District also had the highest number of students among Crawford County districts.

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.

Enrollment in Crawford County Over 17 Years
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Enrollment in Crawford County Districts During 2023-24 School Year
DistrictCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Prairie du Chien Area School DistrictPrairie du Chien971
North Crawford School DistrictSoldiers Grove421
Seneca Area School DistrictSeneca270
Wauzeka-Steuben School DistrictWauzeka209

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