White students were the most represented ethnic group within Dunn County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Of the 5,848 students attending Dunn County schools, 82.6% were white. Asian students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 6.8% of Dunn County students.
In the previous school year, white students were also the most common group in Dunn County, representing 83.6% of the student body.
Countywide, Boyceville High School had the most even distribution of races, which included 90.5% white students, 7.6% Hispanic students, 1.4% multiracial students, and 0.5% Asian students.
In the 2024-25 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 1.1% compared to the previous year.
Wisconsin ranks 22nd in the U.S. for public education spending, with an annual expenditure of over $16,500 per pupil, totaling $13.8 billion.
| School Name | Most Represented Ethnicity | Percent of Total Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyceville High School | White | 90.5% | 211 |
| Boyceville Middle School | White | 89.7% | 155 |
| Colfax Elementary School | White | 91.7% | 398 |
| Colfax High School | White | 95% | 318 |
| Downsville Elementary School | White | 83.7% | 86 |
| Elk Mound High School | White | 84.8% | 348 |
| Elk Mound Middle School | White | 85.1% | 368 |
| Knapp Elementary School | White | 90.1% | 91 |
| Menomonie High School | White | 77.5% | 966 |
| Menomonie Middle School | White | 79.7% | 730 |
| Mound View Elementary School | White | 84.2% | 456 |
| Oaklawn Elementary School | White | 83.5% | 382 |
| Ridgeland-Dallas Elementary School | White | 83.8% | 68 |
| River Heights Elementary School | White | 65% | 403 |
| School District of the Menomonie Area 4K | White | 82.1% | 190 |
| Tiffany Creek Elementary School | White | 88.1% | 327 |
| Wakanda Elementary School | White | 78.9% | 351 |
