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How many Black students were enrolled in Altoona School District in 2022-23 school year?

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Superintendent Dr. Heidi Eliopoulos | altoona.k12.wi.us/district

Superintendent Dr. Heidi Eliopoulos | altoona.k12.wi.us/district

There were 34 Black students enrolled in Altoona School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,891 students were enrolled in the Altoona School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.8% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Altoona School District roughly covers four schools within Eau Claire County and has a main office in Altoona.

Among the four schools in Altoona School District, Altoona Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 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 Altoona School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [83.4%]Multiracial [6.5%]Hispanic [5.7%]Ethnicities <5% [4.4%]
Black Enrollment in Altoona School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-231,891341.8%
2021-221,861382%
2020-211,783311.7%
2019-201,702291.7%
2018-191,599181.1%
2017-181,622251.5%
2016-171,580251.6%
2015-161,601382.4%
2014-151,577352.2%
2013-141,589382.4%
2012-131,582301.9%
2011-121,563231.5%
2010-111,513302%
2009-101,504664.4%
2008-091,502604%
2007-081,490473.2%
2006-071,456533.6%

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