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How many Asian students were enrolled in Forest County schools 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

There were six Asian students enrolled in Forest County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Forest County welcomed 1,515 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the seven schools in Forest County, Wabeno High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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.

Ethnicities in Forest County in 2022-23 School Year
White [59.1%]American Indian [26.6%]Multiracial [10%]Ethnicities <5% [4.3%]
Enrollment in Forest County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Crandon High School0.4%242
Crandon Middle School1.1%187
Wabeno High School1.7%179

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