UP Gazette

There were 245 white students enrolled in Carney-Nadeau Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 4.7% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Carney-Nadeau Public Schools welcomed 270 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 90.7% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Carney-Nadeau Public Schools roughly covers two schools within Menominee County and has its main office in Carney.

Among the two schools in Carney-Nadeau Public Schools, Carney-Nadeau Public School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 214 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total White Students	White %
2022-23	270	245	90.7%
2021-22	280	257	91.8%
2020-21	285	263	92.3%
2019-20	299	267	89.3%
2018-19	287	265	92.3%
2017-18	319	292	91.5%
2016-17	280	258	92.1%
2015-16	281	260	92.5%