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Price County Education: 9 Asian students were enrolled in 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 nine Asian students enrolled in Price County schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Price County welcomed 1,557 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.6% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the nine schools in Price County, Chequamegon 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 Price County in 2022-23 School Year
White [88.1%]Ethnicities <5% [11.9%]
Enrollment in Price County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Chequamegon High School1.8%218
Phillips High School0.9%214
Phillips Middle School1.3%157
Prentice Elementary School0.8%128

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