Chippewa Valley Times

There were 8,539 students enrolled in Chippewa County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.8% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Boys made up 51% of the county student body, while the other 34.7% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 91.7% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Chippewa County schools, followed by 2.9% of multiracial students, 2.5% of Hispanic students and 1.2% of Asian students.

Chippewa Falls High School had the highest enrollment among Chippewa County’s 27 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 1,458 students.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

School name	Total Enrollment in 2021-22	Total Enrollment in 2022-23	% change
Bloomer Elementary School	511	498	-2.5%
Bloomer High School	396	426	7.6%
Bloomer Middle School	349	332	-4.9%
Boyd Elementary School	66	62	-6.1%
Cadott Elementary School	453	442	-2.4%
Cadott High School	250	258	3.2%
Cadott Junior High School	116	102	-12.1%
Chippewa Falls High School	1,482	1,458	-1.6%
Chippewa Falls Middle School	1,065	1,064	-0.1%
Cornell Elementary School	209	214	2.4%
Cornell High School	97	109	12.4%
Cornell Middle School	81	81	0%
Halmstad Elementary School	397	379	-4.5%
Hillcrest Elementary School	385	374	-2.9%
Holcombe Elementary School	174	118	-32.2%
Holcombe High School	100	87	-13%
Jim Falls Elementary School	135	126	-6.7%
Korger-Chestnut	317	346	9.1%
Parkview Elementary School	420	392	-6.7%
Southview Elementary School	326	310	-4.9%
Stanley Elementary School	434	436	0.5%
Stanley-Boyd High School	332	339	2.1%
Stanley-Boyd Middle School	252	252	0%
Stillson Elementary School	351	334	-4.8%