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How many Asian students were enrolled in Waukesha County districts 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 3,300 Asian students enrolled in Waukesha County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 0.3% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Waukesha County welcomed 60,272 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 5.5% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 24 districts in Waukesha County, Elmbrook School District recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,172 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Waukesha County.

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 Waukesha County in 2022-23 School Year
White [77.2%]Hispanic [9.7%]Ethnicities <5% [7.6%]Asian [5.5%]
Enrollment in Waukesha County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of Asian StudentsTotal Enrollment
Arrowhead UHS School District3.2%2,086
Elmbrook School District15.1%7,781
Hamilton School District10.8%5,106
Hartland-Lakeside J3 School District2.6%1,139
Kettle Moraine School District1%3,477
Lake Country School District3.3%485
Menomonee Falls School District8.3%3,914
Merton Community School District2%920
Mukwonago School District0.6%5,009
Muskego-Norway School District1.1%4,767
New Berlin School District7.6%4,256
North Lake School District0.9%331
Oconomowoc Area School District1%5,015
Pewaukee School District7%2,948
Richmond School District3.7%407
Stone Bank School District0.7%279
Swallow School District5.4%464
Waukesha School District3.3%11,855

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