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East Jordan Public Schools welcomed 743 students 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 743 students enrolled in East Jordan Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.5% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.9% of them were boys, and 49.1% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 88.0% of the East Jordan Public Schools total enrollment.

East Jordan Public Schools covers three schools within Charlevoix County with its main office in East Jordan. Among them, East Jordan Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 397 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 East Jordan Public Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in East Jordan Public Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
East Jordan Alternative High School3
East Jordan Elementary School397
East Jordan Middle-High School342

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