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
Data showed that Emmet County welcomed 4,225 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 85.4% of the student body to be the highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 15 schools in Emmet County, Petoskey High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 778 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 | % of white students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Petoskey High School | 85.6 | 909 |
| Petoskey Middle School | 85.9 | 582 |
| Harbor Springs Middle School | 89.6 | 327 |
| Sheridan School | 85.1 | 269 |
| Central Elementary School | 86.7 | 249 |
| Ottawa Elementary School | 87.1 | 248 |
| Harbor Springs High School | 88.5 | 243 |
| Pellston Middle/High School | 78.7 | 254 |
| Lincoln School | 86.3 | 226 |
| Alanson Public School | 81.9 | 226 |
| Pellston Elementary School | 76.5 | 204 |
| Blackbird Elementary School | 88.6 | 166 |
| Concord Academy Petoskey | 83.4 | 151 |
| Mackinaw City K-12 School | 87.4 | 143 |
| Petoskey Montessori Elementary School | 96.4 | 28 |
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