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 Leelanau County welcomed 1,942 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 78.9% of the student body to be the highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the seven schools in Leelanau County, Glen Lake Community School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 678 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Lake Community School | 95.4 | 711 |
| Leland Public School | 81.6 | 450 |
| Suttons Bay Virtual School | 84.5 | 181 |
| Suttons Bay Elementary Middle School | 53 | 236 |
| Suttons Bay Senior High School | 52.8 | 161 |
| Northport Public School | 53.5 | 129 |
| Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy | 74.3 | 74 |
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