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How many Asian students were enrolled in Kossuth County schools for 2023-24 school year?

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McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | Ballotpedia

There were seven Asian students enrolled in Kossuth County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 16.7% more than the previous year, according to the Iowa Department of Education.

Data showed that Kossuth County welcomed 1,760 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the fifth represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the eight schools in the county, Algona High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of four students.

Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.

Ethnicities in Kossuth County in 2023-24 School Year

White [88.2%]Hispanic [9%]Ethnicities <5% [2.7%]

Enrollment Demographics in Kossuth County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School NameSchool District% of Asian StudentsAsian Students CountTotal School Enrollment
Algona High SchoolAlgona Comm0.8%4471
Algona Middle SchoolAlgona Comm0.2%1413
Lucia Wallace Elementary SchoolAlgona Comm0.5%1200
North Union Middle SchoolNorth Kossuth Comm0.8%1118
Bertha Godfrey Elementary SchoolAlgona Comm0%0127
Bryant Elementary SchoolAlgona Comm0%0205
North Kossuth Elementary SchoolNorth Kossuth Comm0%0117
North Union Elementary SchoolNorth Union Comm0%0109

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