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How many Hawaiian students were enrolled in Grand Traverse 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 were 27 Hawaiian students enrolled in Grand Traverse County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 12.5% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Grand Traverse County welcomed 12,169 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hawaiian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the lowest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 31 schools in Grand Traverse County, Grand Traverse Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of seven 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.

Ethnicities in Grand Traverse County in 2023-24 School Year

White [88.1%]Ethnicities < 5% [11.9%]

Enrollment Demographics in Grand Traverse County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School name% of Hawaiian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Grand Traverse Academy0.9798
Central Grade School0.6537
Central High School0.21,324
West Middle School0.21,108
Cherry Knoll Elementary School0.6341
West Senior High School0.11,472
Courtade Elementary School0.5209
Blair Elementary School0.5205
Kingsley Area Middle School0.2483
Traverse Heights Elementary School0.4276
The Greenspire School0.7151
Mill Creek Elementary School0.4248
North Ed Bridgeway1.759
Kingsley Area Elementary School0.2544
Traverse City High School0.7149
Eastern Elementary School0480
East Middle School0779
Willow Hill Elementary School0444
Long Lake Elementary School0357
Kingsley Area High School0407
TCAPS Montessori School0297
Life Skills Center0134
Silver Lake Elementary School0293
The Greenspire School098
Fife Lake Elementary School0147
North Ed New Horizons080
North Ed Creekside School054
Westwoods Elementary School0347
Woodland School0212
Old Mission Peninsula School0135
TBA Career Technology Center01

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