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
Data showed that Leelanau County welcomed 1,893 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 10.7% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the seven schools in Leelanau County, Leland Public School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 62 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.
| School name | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Leland Public School | 14.3 | 433 |
| Suttons Bay Elementary Middle School | 24.4 | 225 |
| Suttons Bay Senior High School | 19.6 | 143 |
| Northport Public School | 16.7 | 126 |
| Glen Lake Community School | 2.1 | 706 |
| Suttons Bay Virtual School | 6 | 183 |
| Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy | 13 | 77 |
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