North Michigan News

Boyne City High School had the highest enrollment among Charlevoix County schools, welcoming 450 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, 52.7% of them were girls, and 47.3% were boys.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 92.7% of the Boyne City High School total enrollment.

Among the 15 schools in Charlevoix County, Charlevoix Middle High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 408 students, while Boyne City Elementary School welcomed 407 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Boyne City High School is part of Boyne City Public Schools, which roughly covers schools within Charlevoix County, with its main office in Boyne City.

In the previous school year, Boyne City High School also had the highest number of students among Charlevoix 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.

School name	City	Total School Enrollment
Boyne City High School	Boyne City	450
Charlevoix Middle High School	Charlevoix	408
Boyne City Elementary School	Boyne City	407
Charlevoix Elementary School	Charlevoix	398
East Jordan Elementary School	East Jordan	397
Boyne City Middle School	Boyne City	388
East Jordan Middle-High School	East Jordan	342
Boyne Falls Public School	Boyne Falls	193
CharEm Special Education Schools	Charlevoix	101
Concord Academy Boyne	Boyne City	89
Beaver Island Community School	Beaver Island	52
Charlevoix Montessori Academy for the Arts	Charlevoix	45
Morgan-Shaw School	Boyne City	44
CharEm Alternative Schools	Charlevoix	20
East Jordan Alternative High School	East Jordan	3