Wisconsin public school enrollment declines continue as vouchers grow, new data show

Enrollment in Wisconsin’s public school districts has continued to fall, while other types of schools are gaining students, according to the state’s annual late September count.

The numbers released by the Department of Public Instruction on Oct. 15 are unaudited and likely to change. But the initial tally, recorded on the third Friday in September, is one of the factors that determine the amount of state funding schools will receive.

The state may still adjust aid amounts based on a second enrollment count, which school districts conduct on the second Friday in January…

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