Madison Reporter

There were 38 American Indian students enrolled in Sun Prairie Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 8,350 students were enrolled in the Sun Prairie Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Sun Prairie Area School District roughly covers 19 schools within Dane County and has a main office in Sun Prairie.

Among the 19 schools in Sun Prairie Area School District, Meadow View Elementary School and Sun Prairie West High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven 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 American Indian Students	American Indian %
2022-23	8,350	38	0.5%
2021-22	8,381	37	0.4%
2020-21	8,366	31	0.4%
2019-20	8,475	29	0.3%
2018-19	8,521	17	0.2%
2017-18	8,428	19	0.2%
2016-17	8,234	19	0.2%
2015-16	8,107	23	0.3%
2014-15	7,837	23	0.3%
2013-14	7,598	21	0.3%
2012-13	7,373	22	0.3%
2011-12	7,095	26	0.4%
2010-11	6,975	23	0.3%
2009-10	6,633	42	0.6%
2008-09	6,172	36	0.6%
2007-08	6,008	36	0.6%