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There were 5 Hispanic students enrolled in Vanderbilt Area 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 five Hispanic students enrolled in Vanderbilt Area Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 400% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Vanderbilt Area Schools welcomed 98 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 5.1% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Vanderbilt Area Schools roughly covers one school within Otsego County and has its main office in Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt Area School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming five 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 Vanderbilt Area Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White [92.9%]Hispanic [5.1%]Ethnicities <5% [2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Vanderbilt Area Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-239855.1%
2021-229311.1%
2020-2110421.9%
2019-208133.7%
2018-198045%
2017-188211.2%
2016-1710311%
2015-1612243.3%

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