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There were 33 Asian students enrolled in Trempealeau County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Data showed that Trempealeau County welcomed 5,957 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.6% of the student body, making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the seven districts in Trempealeau County, Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 18 students.

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

District	% of Asian Students	Total Enrollment
Galesville-Ettrick-Trempealeau School District	1.3%	1,364
Independence School District	0.5%	432
Osseo-Fairchild School District	1.5%	806
Whitehall School District	0.1%	773