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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 0.4% of North Dickinson County Schools'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 was one Hispanic student enrolled in North Dickinson County Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 66.7% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that North Dickinson County Schools welcomed 260 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 0.4% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the district.

North Dickinson County Schools roughly covers one school within Dickinson County and has its main office in Felch.

North Dickinson School was the only school in the district which enrolled Hispanic students, welcoming one 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 North Dickinson County Schools During Last 7 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-2326010.4%
2021-2225931.2%
2020-2124231.2%
2019-2025531.2%
2018-1925020.8%
2017-1825210.4%
2016-1728020.7%

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