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How many students were enrolled in Richland County school districts in 2024-25 school year?

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Ithaca School District Superintendent Luvelle Brown (2023) | Ithaca School District

Ithaca School District Superintendent Luvelle Brown (2023) | Ithaca School District

There were 1,440 students enrolled in Richland County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, 3% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

The county's data showed that 12th grade had the largest enrollment, with 137 students, while fifth grade saw the smallest, with 86 students.

Countywide, Richland School District welcomed the most students during the 2024-25 school year.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Richland County.

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 2024 Mathematics Snapshot Report for Wisconsin Grade 8, there remains a significant achievement gap between ethnic groups in Wisconsin. White students outperformed Black students by an average of 50 points, and Hispanic students scored on average 32 points lower than their white peers.

Enrollment in Richland County Over 10 Years
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Enrollment in Richland County During 2024-25 School Year

DistrictTotal Enrollment in 2024-25Total Enrollment in 2023-24% Change from Previous Year
Ithaca School District319352-9.4%
Richland School District1,1211,133-1.1%