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Ellsworth Community School Education: 10 Hispanic students were enrolled 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 10 Hispanic students enrolled in Ellsworth Community School in the 2022-23 school year, a 9.1% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Ellsworth Community School welcomed 238 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 4.2% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Ellsworth Community School roughly covers one school within Antrim County and has its main office in Ellsworth.

Ellsworth Community School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming 10 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 Ellsworth Community School in 2022-23 School Year
White [87%]Ethnicities <5% [7.5%]Multiracial [5.5%]
Enrollment Demographics in Ellsworth Community School During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-23238104.2%
2021-22234114.7%
2020-21249156%
2019-20244156.1%
2018-19256176.6%
2017-18266176.4%
2016-17271186.6%
2015-16272238.5%

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