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There were 2 Asian students enrolled in Westby Area School District 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 two Asian students enrolled in Westby Area School District during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that 1,037 students were enrolled in the Westby Area School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Westby Area School District roughly covers seven schools within Vernon County and has a main office in Westby.

Among the seven schools in Westby Area School District, Westby Elementary School and Westby High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one students.

In Wisconsin, white students were more likely to graduate from high school than any other ethnicity. 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 Westby Area School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [94.1%]Ethnicities <5% [5.9%]
Asian Enrollment in Westby Area School District During Last 16 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2022-231,03720.2%
2021-221,01240.4%
2020-211,04430.3%
2019-201,06140.4%
2018-191,10230.3%
2017-181,11330.3%
2016-171,13940.4%
2015-161,15530.3%
2014-151,13640.4%
2013-141,14240.4%
2012-131,11730.3%
2011-121,13840.4%
2010-111,12840.4%
2009-101,12760.5%
2008-091,14260.5%
2007-081,17680.7%

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