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 Keweenaw County welcomed 75 students during the 2022-23 school year. Comprising only 1.3% of the student body, the Hispanic community is one of the least represented ethnicities within Keweenaw County schools.
CHS-Horizons School was the only school in Keweenaw County that enrolled Hispanic students in the 2022-23 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.
| School name | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| CHS-Horizons School | 1.5 | 68 |
| Grant Township School | 0 | 7 |
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