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There were 8 Black students enrolled in Colfax School District in 2022-23 school year

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WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

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

Data showed that 727 students were enrolled in the Colfax School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 1.1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Colfax School District roughly covers three schools within Dunn County and has a main office in Colfax.

Among the three schools in Colfax School District, Colfax High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of six students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Ethnicities in Colfax School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [93.5%]Ethnicities <5% [6.5%]
Black Enrollment in Colfax School District During Last 17 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2022-2372781.1%
2021-2274681.1%
2020-2172681.1%
2019-20790121.5%
2018-19800121.5%
2017-1883481%
2016-1783481%
2015-1685380.9%
2014-1583770.8%
2013-14871121.4%
2012-13853111.3%
2011-12842111.3%
2010-11864131.5%
2009-10846111.3%
2008-0984370.8%
2007-0884740.5%
2006-0786540.5%

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