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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 15.1% of Laona School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

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WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

There were 44 American Indian students enrolled in Laona School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 292 students were enrolled in the Laona School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 15.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Laona School District roughly covers two schools within Forest County and has a main office in Laona.

Among the two schools in Laona School District, Robinson Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 27 students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Ethnicities in Laona School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [75.7%]American Indian [15.1%]Multiracial [5.1%]Ethnicities <5% [4.1%]
American Indian Enrollment in Laona School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-232924415.1%
2021-222773512.6%
2020-212824214.9%
2019-202742910.6%
2018-19261261~0%
2017-18253239.1%
2016-17238187.6%
2015-16221177.7%
2014-15216156.9%
2013-1420683.9%
2012-13214125.6%
2011-12227114.9%
2010-11235104.3%
2009-1024683.3%
2008-0925062.4%
2007-0826741.5%
2006-0726672.6%

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