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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 8% of Eau Claire County's student body 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 1,137 Asian students enrolled in Eau Claire County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Eau Claire County welcomed 14,288 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 8% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 36 schools in Eau Claire County, North High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 181 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 Eau Claire County in 2022-23 School Year
White [77.1%]Asian [8%]Hispanic [6%]Multiracial [5.9%]Ethnicities <5% [3%]
Enrollment in Eau Claire County Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrollmentTotal Enrollment
Altoona Elementary School1.7%646
Altoona High School2.5%564
Altoona Intermediate School2.9%280
Altoona Middle School3.2%401
Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School3%302
Davey Elementary School9%356
DeLong Middle School13.7%893
Eau Claire Community Sites3.4%438
Eau Claire Virtual School5.7%124
Fall Creek Elementary School0.2%445
Fall Creek High School0.4%239
Fall Creek Middle School0.5%187
Flynn Elementary School7.2%235
Lakeshore Elementary School10.1%328
Locust Lane Elementary School19.9%311
Longfellow Elementary School11.7%257
Manz Elementary School8.1%359
McKinley Charter School4.3%141
Meadowview Elementary School6.4%393
Memorial High School6.8%1,552
North High School10.9%1,663
Northstar Middle School10.2%501
Northwoods Elementary School8.8%318
Prairie Ridge Early Learning School19.5%236
Putnam Heights Elementary School8.2%416
Robbins Elementary School12.9%505
Roosevelt Elementary School9.8%255
Sherman Elementary School20.8%481
South Middle School8.3%791

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