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 Roscommon County welcomed 2,764 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 2.8% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the nine schools in Roscommon County, Collins Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 35 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 |
---|---|---|
Collins Elementary School | 6.3 | 553 |
Houghton Lake Junior-Senior High School | 3.6 | 507 |
Charlton Heston Academy | 1.2 | 752 |
Roscommon Elementary School | 2.2 | 271 |
Roscommon High School | 0.8 | 356 |
Roscommon Middle School | 1.7 | 180 |
Houghton Lake Community Education | 1.9 | 105 |
COOR Special Educational Center | 2.5 | 40 |
Transition Center | 0 | 34 |