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There were 290 students enrolled in Bear Lake Schools 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

There were 290 students enrolled in Bear Lake Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.7% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51% of them were girls, and 49% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 82.8% of the Bear Lake Schools total enrollment.

Bear Lake Schools covers two schools within Manistee County with its main office in Bear Lake. Among them, Bear Lake Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 163 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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.

Enrollment in Bear Lake Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Bear Lake Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Bear Lake Elementary School163
Bear Lake High School127

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