Whitewater Times

There were 53 multiracial students enrolled in Lake Mills Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,511 students were enrolled in the Lake Mills Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3.5% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Lake Mills Area School District roughly covers five schools within Jefferson County and has a main office in Lake Mills.

Among the five schools in Lake Mills Area School District, Lake Mills Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 29 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total multiracial Students	multiracial %
2022-23	1,511	53	3.5%
2021-22	1,556	50	3.2%
2020-21	1,586	53	3.3%
2019-20	1,615	52	3.2%
2018-19	1,588	50	3.2%
2017-18	1,581	48	3%
2016-17	1,518	46	3%
2015-16	1,508	39	2.6%
2014-15	1,478	41	2.8%
2013-14	1,477	45	3.1%
2012-13	1,418	37	2.6%
2011-12	1,342	23	1.7%
2010-11	1,364	16	1.2%