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There were 9 multiracial students enrolled in Mancelona Public Schools 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 nine multiracial students enrolled in Mancelona Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 30.8% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Mancelona Public Schools welcomed 863 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 1% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Mancelona Public Schools roughly covers three schools within Antrim County and has its main office in Mancelona.

Among the three schools in Mancelona Public Schools, Mancelona High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five students.

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 Mancelona Public Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White [94.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Mancelona Public Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2022-2386391%
2021-22832131.6%
2020-21867212.4%
2019-20944212.2%
2018-19936303.2%
2017-18980272.8%
2016-17973272.8%
2015-16960222.3%

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