Enrollment Trends at Lake Region State

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,867 where 1,897 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 6 year-over-year increases and 3 decreases. It peaked at 2,072 students in 2019 and was lowest at 1,621 in 2022. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,918 to 1,897 students, a net loss of 21 (1.1%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Lake Region State College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• By Gender Chart
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Year	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	1,918	883	1,035
2016-17	1,947 29	877 -6	1,070 35
2017-18	1,972 25	896 19	1,076 6
2018-19	2,072 100	893 -3	1,179 103
2019-20	1,982 -90	835 -58	1,147 -32
2020-21	1,771 -211	752 -83	1,019 -128
2021-22	1,621 -150	702 -50	919 -100
2022-23	1,679 58	683 -19	996 77
2023-24	1,810 131	714 31	1,096 100
2024-25	1,897 87	723 9	1,174 78
Average	1,867	796	1,071

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 79.86%. The percentage was 80.55% 10 years ago and Lake Region State still has a high percentage of white students. 0.53% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.11% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.85% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 80.55% to 79.86%. Asian enrollment declined from 0.57% to 0.53%. Black student enrollment decreased from 2.82% to 2.11%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 3.13% to 2.85%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3574 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This increased from 0.3479 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Lake Region State College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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• Interactive Chart
• Downloadable Chart

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	2015-16	48	11	54	60	6	1,545	54
2016-17	56	12	57	59	2	1,582	68
2017-18	44	16	69	66	1	1,609	74
2018-19	46	20	69	85	4	1,637	97
2019-20	44	20	50	75	2	1,602	92
2020-21	40	14	49	71	4	1,418	79
2021-22	40	21	35	58	2	1,187	71
2022-23	35	13	39	74	0	1,181	88
2023-24	35	13	40	79	3	1,344	75
2024-25	40	10	40	54	0	1,515	105
Average	43	15	50	68	2	1,462	80