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1 Hawaiian student enrolled in Emmet County schools 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 was one Hawaiian student enrolled in Emmet County schools in the 2023-24 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Emmet County welcomed 4,090 students during the 2023-24 school year. Comprising only less than 0.1% of the student body, the Hawaiian community is one of the least represented ethnicities within Emmet County schools.

Petoskey High School was the only school in Emmet County that enrolled Hawaiian students in the 2023-24 school year.

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.

Ethnicities in Emmet County in 2023-24 School Year

White [85.1%]Multiracial [8.2%]Ethnicities < 5% [6.7%]

Enrollment Demographics in Emmet County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School name% of Hawaiian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Petoskey High School0.1861
Mackinaw City K-12 School0136
Ottawa Elementary School0242
Petoskey Middle School0571
Sheridan School0259
Blackbird Elementary School0163
Harbor Springs Middle School0312
Central Elementary School0235
Lincoln School0225
Alanson Public School0229
Harbor Springs High School0231
Pellston Middle/High School0256
Pellston Elementary School0206
Concord Academy Petoskey0144
Petoskey Montessori Elementary School020

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