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
The county's data showed that seventh and ninth grades had the biggest classes with 186 students during the 2023-24 school year, while pre-kindergarten saw the smallest enrollment that year with no students.
Countywide, Lake City Area School District 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 Missaukee 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.
District | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % Change from Previous Year |
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Lake City Area School District | 1,171 | 1,163 | -0.7 |
McBain Rural Agricultural Schools | 1,037 | 1,076 | 3.8 |