Northwoods Reporter

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

Data showed that 1,855 students were enrolled in the Ashland School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Ashland School District roughly covers nine schools within Ashland County and has a main office in Ashland.

Among the nine schools in Ashland School District, Ashland High School and Lake Superior Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Asian Students	Asian %
2022-23	1,855	8	0.4%
2021-22	1,890	6	0.3%
2020-21	1,836	2	0.1%
2019-20	2,095	6	0.3%
2018-19	2,093	6	0.3%
2017-18	2,110	7	0.3%
2016-17	2,039	9	0.4%
2015-16	2,127	7	0.3%
2014-15	2,176	12	0.6%
2013-14	2,204	17	0.8%
2012-13	2,164	11	0.5%
2011-12	2,144	16	0.8%
2010-11	2,156	16	0.7%
2009-10	2,198	14	0.6%
2008-09	2,233	23	1%
2007-08	2,204	20	0.9%
2006-07	2,212	17	0.8%