Northwoods Reporter

There were 241 white students enrolled in Birchwood School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 267 students were enrolled in the Birchwood School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 90.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Birchwood School District roughly covers seven schools within Washburn County and has a main office in Birchwood.

Among the seven schools in Birchwood School District, Birchwood Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 90 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total white Students	white %
2022-23	267	241	90.3%
2021-22	287	252	87.8%
2020-21	283	259	91.5%
2019-20	300	260	86.7%
2018-19	292	260	89%
2017-18	317	287	90.5%
2016-17	302	276	91.4%
2015-16	316	293	92.7%
2014-15	337	314	93.2%
2013-14	328	304	92.7%
2012-13	356	337	94.7%
2011-12	333	288	86.5%
2010-11	311	258	83%
2009-10	299	284	95%
2008-09	326	307	94.2%
2007-08	328	301	91.8%
2006-07	297	266	89.6%