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
Of the 3,337 students attending Charlevoix County schools, 89.4% were white. Multiracial students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 4.8% of Charlevoix County students.
In the previous school year, white students were still the most common group in Charlevoix County, representing 89.4% of the student body.
CharEm Alternative Schools had the most even distribution of races among the county schools, which included 70% white students, 15% American Indian students, 10% multiracial students, and 5% Hispanic students.
In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 1.9% when compared to the previous 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.
| School name | Most represented ethnicity | Percent of Total Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Island Community School | White | 90.4% | 52 |
| Boyne City Elementary School | White | 91.9% | 407 |
| Boyne City High School | White | 92.7% | 450 |
| Boyne City Middle School | White | 91.8% | 388 |
| Boyne Falls Public School | White | 87.6% | 193 |
| CharEm Alternative Schools | White | 70% | 20 |
| CharEm Special Education Schools | White | 86.1% | 101 |
| Charlevoix Elementary School | White | 90.2% | 398 |
| Charlevoix Middle High School | White | 85.8% | 408 |
| Charlevoix Montessori Academy for the Arts | White | 86.7% | 45 |
| Concord Academy Boyne | White | 92.1% | 89 |
| East Jordan Alternative High School | White | 100% | 3 |
| East Jordan Elementary School | White | 85.6% | 397 |
| East Jordan Middle-High School | White | 90.6% | 342 |
| Morgan-Shaw School | White | 81.8% | 44 |
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