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2,603 students enrolled in Cheboygan County school districts in 2023-24 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 2,603 students enrolled in Cheboygan County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 0.3% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

The county's data showed that 11th grade had the biggest classes with 210 students during the 2023-24 school year, while seventh grade saw the smallest enrollment that year with 163 students.

Countywide, Cheboygan Area Schools welcomed the most students during the 2023-24 school year.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Cheboygan County.

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.

Enrollment in Cheboygan County Over 9 Years

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Enrollment in Cheboygan County Schools

DistrictTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% Change from Previous Year
Cheboygan Area Schools1,5051,475-2
Inland Lakes Schools6216413.2
Cheb-Otsego-Presque Isle ESD22925310.5
Wolverine Community School District256234-8.6

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