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2022-23 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Presque Isle County schools?

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 1,234 students enrolled in Presque Isle County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.6% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Boys made up 52.4% of the county student body, while the other 47.6% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 93.1% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Presque Isle County schools, followed by 3.5% of multiracial students, 1.5% of Hispanic students, 0.8% of African American students, 0.6% of American Indian students and 0.5% of Asian students.

Rogers City High School had the highest enrollment among Presque Isle County's eight schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 268 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.

Enrollment in Presque Isle County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Presque Isle County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2021-22Total enrollment in 2022-23% change
Rogers City High School275268-2.5
Onaway Elementary School2432575.8
Rogers City Elementary School15618417.9
Onaway Senior High School1571601.9
Onaway Middle School132124-6.1
Posen Elementary School1021129.8
Posen Consolidated High School108104-3.7
Presque Isle Academy3025-16.7

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