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1,488 students enrolled in Forest County school districts in 2024-25 school year

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Crandon School District Superintendent Melanie Flannery (2023) | Crandon School District

Crandon School District Superintendent Melanie Flannery (2023) | Crandon School District

There were 1,488 students enrolled in Forest County school districts in the 2024-25 school year, 1.5% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

The county's data showed that sixth grade had the largest enrollment, with 125 students, while ninth grade saw the smallest, with 95 students.

Countywide, Crandon 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 Forest 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 Forest County Over 10 Years
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Enrollment in Forest County During 2024-25 School Year

DistrictTotal Enrollment in 2024-25Total Enrollment in 2023-24% Change from Previous Year
Crandon School District8088080
Laona School District2912871.4%
Wabeno Area School District3893714.9%

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