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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

How many Asian students were enrolled in Brown 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 2,171 Asian students enrolled in Brown County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 3.4% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Brown County welcomed 42,770 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 5.1% of the student body, making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 11 districts in Brown County, Green Bay Area Public School District recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,582 students.

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

White students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnic group in Wisconsin. According to recent US Census data, nearly 95% of white students in the state successfully graduated in 2021.

Graduation rates for Black and multiracial students lagged behind white students by 10%.

Even further behind, only 71.6% of Hispanic students completed their high school education during the same period, one of the lowest graduation rates in the state.

Ethnicities in Brown County in 2022-23 School Year
White [63.6%]Hispanic [17.6%]Ethnicities <5% [7%]Multiracial [6.7%]Asian [5.1%]
Enrollment in Brown County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of Asian StudentsTotal Enrollment
Ashwaubenon School District3.3%3,215
De Pere School District2.7%4,555
Denmark School District0.5%1,622
Green Bay Area Public School District8.4%18,922
Howard-Suamico School District2.6%5,781
Pulaski Community School District0.9%3,775
West De Pere School District4.4%3,598
Wrightstown Community School District0.8%1,302

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