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, multiracial students comprised 4.3% of the student body to be the fourth highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the seven schools in Leelanau County, Suttons Bay Elementary Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 19 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 multiracial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Suttons Bay Elementary Middle School | 8.4 | 225 |
| Northport Public School | 10.3 | 126 |
| Suttons Bay Virtual School | 6.6 | 183 |
| Suttons Bay Senior High School | 7.7 | 143 |
| Glen Lake Community School | 1.4 | 706 |
| Leelanau Montessori Public School Academy | 11.7 | 77 |
| Leland Public School | 1.8 | 433 |
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