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
Boys made up 52% of the county student body, while the other 48% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 92.3% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Roscommon County schools, followed by 2.8% of Hispanic students, 2.7% of multiracial students, 1% of African American students, 0.7% of American Indian students, 0.4% of Asian students and less than 0.1% of Hawaiian students.
Charlton Heston Academy had the highest enrollment among Roscommon County's nine schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 752 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 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Heston Academy | 767 | 752 | -2 |
| Collins Elementary School | 555 | 553 | -0.4 |
| Houghton Lake Junior-Senior High School | 511 | 507 | -0.8 |
| Roscommon High School | 363 | 356 | -1.9 |
| Roscommon Elementary School | 266 | 271 | 1.9 |
| Roscommon Middle School | 192 | 180 | -6.3 |
| Houghton Lake Community Education | 95 | 105 | 10.5 |
| COOR Special Educational Center | 43 | 40 | -7 |
| Transition Center | 26 | 34 | 30.8 |
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