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Missaukee County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?

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Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/

Lake City Area School District had the highest enrollment among Missaukee County districts, welcoming 1,163 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.7% of them were boys, and 48.3% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 91% of the Lake City Area School District total enrollment.

Among the two districts in Missaukee County, McBain Rural Agricultural Schools ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,076 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Lake City Area School District roughly covers schools within Missaukee County, with its main office in Lake City.

In the previous school year, Lake City Area School District also had the highest number of students among Missaukee County schools.

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 Missaukee County Over 9 Years

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Enrollment in Missaukee County Districts During 2023-24 School Year

DistrictCity (Main Office)Total Enrollment
Lake City Area School DistrictLake City1,163
McBain Rural Agricultural SchoolsMcBain1,076

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