Northwoods Reporter

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

Data showed that 636 students were enrolled in the Shell Lake School District during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Shell Lake School District roughly covers three schools within Washburn County and has a main office in Shell Lake.

Among the three schools in Shell Lake School District, Shell Lake Elementary (3-6) and Shell Lake Junior/Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Asian Students	Asian %
2022-23	636	2	0.3%
2021-22	634	2	0.3%
2020-21	584	2	0.3%
2018-19	685	2	0.3%
2017-18	698	1	0.1%
2016-17	657	2	0.3%
2015-16	691	2	0.3%
2014-15	674	2	0.3%
2013-14	668	2	0.3%
2012-13	662	3	0.5%
2011-12	668	3	0.5%
2010-11	674	4	0.6%
2008-09	638	3	0.5%
2007-08	624	4	0.6%