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
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.9% of them were boys, and 48.1% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were Hispanic, representing 77.8% of the Milwaukee School District's total enrollment.
Among the 19 districts in Milwaukee County, West Allis-West Milwaukee School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 7,095 students, while Wauwatosa School District welcomed 6,935 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.
Milwaukee School District roughly covers schools within Milwaukee County, with its main office in Milwaukee.
In the previous school year, Milwaukee School District also had the highest number of students among Milwaukee County districts.
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.
| District | City (main office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee School District | Milwaukee | 67,500 |
| West Allis-West Milwaukee School District | West Allis | 7,095 |
| Wauwatosa School District | Wauwatosa | 6,935 |
| Oak Creek-Franklin Joint School District | Oak Creek | 6,510 |
| Franklin Public School District | Franklin | 4,781 |
| Greenfield School District | Greenfield | 3,493 |
| Whitefish Bay School District | Whitefish Bay | 2,860 |
| South Milwaukee School District | South Milwaukee | 2,773 |
| Greendale School District | Greendale | 2,664 |
| Whitnall School District | Greenfield | 2,397 |
| Cudahy School District | Cudahy | 2,093 |
| Shorewood School District | Shorewood | 1,933 |
| Brown Deer School District | Brown Deer | 1,655 |
| Seeds of Health Inc. | Milwaukee | 1,181 |
| Nicolet Union High School School District | Glendale | 1,089 |
| Saint Francis School District | Saint Francis | 1,066 |
| Glendale-River Hills School District | Glendale | 962 |
| Fox Point J2 School District | Milwaukee | 825 |
| Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District | Fox Point | 442 |
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