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
Girls made up 50.4% of the county student body, while the other 49.6% were boys.
Data also showed that white students made up 92.1% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Montmorency County schools, followed by 3.1% of multiracial students, 2.5% of Hispanic students, 1.2% of American Indian students, 0.6% of African American students, 0.2% of Asian students and 0.2% of Hawaiian students.
Atlanta Community Schools had the highest enrollment among Montmorency County's four schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 267 students.
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 | Total enrollment in 2021-22 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | % change |
---|---|---|---|
Atlanta Community Schools | 262 | 267 | 1.9 |
Hillman Community Junior-Senior High School | 225 | 228 | 1.3 |
Hillman Elementary School | 190 | 187 | -1.6 |
Lewiston Elementary School | 148 | 153 | 3.4 |