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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Wausau School District in 2022-23 school year?

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Wausau School District Superintendent Keith W. Hilts (2023) | Wausau School District

Wausau School District Superintendent Keith W. Hilts (2023) | Wausau School District

There were 513 multiracial students enrolled in Wausau School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 7,899 students were enrolled in the Wausau School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 6.5% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Wausau School District roughly covers 23 schools within Marathon County and has a main office in Wausau.

Among the 23 schools in Wausau School District, West High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 66 students.

According to the Nation's Report Card 2022 results, Black fourth-graders in Wisconsin scored an average of 40 points lower than their white colleagues in both Math and Reading.

Data also showed that Black students were three times as likely to fail the Reading test than white pupils in the state. The gap is even larger in Mathematics, with black students failing five times more than white students.

Ethnicities in Wausau School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [63.7%]Asian [19.7%]Hispanic [7.2%]Multiracial [6.5%]Ethnicities <5% [2.9%]
Multiracial Enrollment in Wausau School District During Last 13 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal multiracial Studentsmultiracial %
2022-237,8995136.5%
2021-227,9894806%
2020-217,7864866.2%
2019-208,1494906%
2018-198,3114675.6%
2017-188,3884585.5%
2016-178,4054335.2%
2015-168,4544044.8%
2014-158,6284184.8%
2013-148,6633964.6%
2012-138,6233444%
2011-128,5743333.9%
2010-118,5463023.5%

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