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There were 13 Asian students enrolled in Marquette 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 13 Asian students enrolled in Marquette County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 62.5% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Marquette County welcomed 1,593 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.8% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the nine schools in Marquette County, Forest Lane Community School and Westfield Area High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four 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 Marquette County in 2022-23 School Year
White [86.2%]Hispanic [9%]Ethnicities <5% [4.8%]
Enrollment in Marquette County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Endeavor Elementary School1.5%67
Forest Lane Community School1.5%268
Montello Junior/Senior High School0.8%256
Westfield Area High School1.4%291
Westfield Elementary School0.6%336

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