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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 3.6% of Chassell Township School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

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

There were seven multiracial students enrolled in Chassell Township School District in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Chassell Township School District welcomed 197 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 3.6% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Chassell Township School District roughly covers one school within Houghton County and has its main office in Chassell.

Chassell K-12 School was the only school in the district which enrolled multiracial students, welcoming seven 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Chassell Township School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [92.9%]Ethnicities <5% [7.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Chassell Township School District During Last 7 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2022-2319773.6%
2021-2220373.4%
2020-2123683.4%
2019-2024872.8%
2018-1926310.4%
2016-1725510.4%
2015-1625810.4%

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