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There were 3 African American students enrolled in Lake Linden-Hubbell School District 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 three African American students enrolled in Lake Linden-Hubbell School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 50% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Lake Linden-Hubbell School District welcomed 376 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students made up 0.8% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Lake Linden-Hubbell School District roughly covers one school within Houghton County and has its main office in Lake Linden.

Lake Linden-Hubbell Schools was the only school in the district which enrolled African American students, welcoming three 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.

Enrollment Demographics in Lake Linden-Hubbell School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal African American StudentsAfrican American %
2022-2337630.8%
2021-2237161.6%
2020-2136761.6%
2019-20393123.1%
2018-1940982%
2017-1843392.1%
2016-1745781.8%
2015-16478102.1%

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