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Adams County Education: Fewer students enrolled in Adams-Friendship Area 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

The only school district in Adams County suffered declining enrollment in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

There were 1,315 students in the halls of Adams-Friendship Area School District, 4.4% less than the year before.

Enrollment in Adams County was steady compared to the state’s overall decreasing trend.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 48.3% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 82.9% of Adams-Friendship Area School District's total enrollment.

Adams-Friendship Area School District has a main office in Friendship and is the only school district within Adams County.

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 with 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.

Enrollment in Adams County Over 17 Years
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Enrollment in Adams County Districts Schools During 2022-23 School Year
SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2022-23Total Enrollment in 2021-22Total % Change
Adams-Friendship Elementary School494503-1.8%
Adams-Friendship High School443476-6.9%
Adams-Friendship Middle School378397-4.8%

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