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There were 47 white students enrolled in Beaver Island Community School 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 47 white students enrolled in Beaver Island Community School in the 2022-23 school year, a 11.3% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Beaver Island Community School welcomed 52 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 90.4% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Beaver Island Community School roughly covers one school within Charlevoix County and has its main office in Beaver Island.

Beaver Island Community School was the only school in the district which enrolled white students, welcoming 47 students in the 2022-23 school year.

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 Beaver Island Community School in 2022-23 School Year
White [90.4%]Multiracial [9.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Beaver Island Community School During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal White StudentsWhite %
2022-23524790.4%
2021-22585391.4%
2020-21494183.7%
2019-20494489.8%
2018-19494489.8%
2017-18464189.1%
2016-17504692%
2015-16515098%

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