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Alcona County Education: Which school had most students 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

Alcona Community High School had the highest enrollment among Alcona County schools, welcoming 371 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 53.6% of them were girls, and 46.4% were boys.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 94.1% of the Alcona Community High School total enrollment.

Among the two schools in Alcona County, Alcona Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 306 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Alcona Community High School is part of Alcona Community Schools, which roughly covers schools within Alcona County, with its main office in Harrisville.

In the previous school year, Alcona Community High School also had the highest number of students among Alcona County schools.

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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Enrollment in Alcona County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Alcona County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School nameCityTotal School Enrollment
Alcona Community High SchoolHarrisville371
Alcona Elementary SchoolHarrisville306

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