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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 92.1% of Montmorency County's districts student body in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

There were 769 white students enrolled in Montmorency County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 1.5% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Montmorency County welcomed 835 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 92.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the two districts in Montmorency County, Hillman Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 374 students.

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

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, with white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Montmorency County in 2022-23 School Year
White [92.1%]Ethnicities <5% [7.9%]
White Enrollment in Montmorency County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of white Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Atlanta Community Schools94%267
Hillman Community Schools90.1%415

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