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Public Schools of Petoskey Education: 2,526 students were enrolled in 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 2,526 students enrolled in Public Schools of Petoskey in the 2022-23 school year, 3.3% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 85.9% of the Public Schools of Petoskey total enrollment.

Public Schools of Petoskey covers seven schools within Emmet County with its main office in Petoskey. Among them, Petoskey High School recorded the highest enrollment of 909 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 Public Schools of Petoskey Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Public Schools of Petoskey (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Central Elementary School249
Lincoln School226
Ottawa Elementary School248
Petoskey High School909
Petoskey Middle School582
Petoskey Montessori Elementary School28
Sheridan School269

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