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 Wexford County welcomed 7,542 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be the second lowest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 14 schools in Wexford County, Highpoint Virtual Academy of Michigan recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 14 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 American Indian students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Highpoint Virtual Academy of Michigan | 0.6 | 2,308 |
| Mesick Consolidated Junior/Senior High School | 2.3 | 301 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 1.4 | 511 |
| Franklin Elementary School | 1 | 606 |
| Manton Consolidated Middle School | 1.6 | 304 |
| Cadillac Senior High School | 0.4 | 907 |
| Mackinaw Trail Middle School | 0.4 | 750 |
| Floyd M. Jewett Elementary School | 1.1 | 262 |
| Manton Consolidated Elementary School | 0.3 | 367 |
| Wexford-Missaukee ISD Special Education | 1.3 | 79 |
| Forest View Elementary School | 0 | 232 |
| Cadillac Innovation High School | 0 | 152 |
| Buckley Community Schools | 0 | 478 |
| Manton Consolidated High School | 0 | 285 |
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