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10,919 students enrolled in Sauk County school districts in 2024-25 school year

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River Valley School District Superintendent Philip Martell (2023) | River Valley School District

River Valley School District Superintendent Philip Martell (2023) | River Valley School District

There were 10,919 students enrolled in Sauk County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, 2.1% 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 959 students, while kindergarten saw the smallest, with 604 students.

Countywide, Sauk Prairie 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 Sauk 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 Sauk County Over 10 Years
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Enrollment in Sauk County During 2024-25 School Year

DistrictTotal Enrollment in 2024-25Total Enrollment in 2023-24% Change from Previous Year
Baraboo School District2,5982,708-4.1%
Reedsburg School District2,5912,597-0.2%
River Valley School District1,0551,090-3.2%
Sauk Prairie School District2,6582,686-1%
Weston School District227233-2.6%
Wisconsin Dells School District1,7901,842-2.8%

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