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 Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw welcomed 1,359 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 1.3% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the district.
Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw roughly covers four schools within Houghton County and has its main office in Calumet.
Among the four schools in Public Schools of Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw, Calumet Laurium & Keweenaw Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of nine 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 Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
---|---|---|---|
2022-23 | 1,359 | 18 | 1.3% |
2021-22 | 1,360 | 17 | 1.3% |
2020-21 | 1,462 | 18 | 1.2% |
2019-20 | 1,540 | 14 | 0.9% |
2018-19 | 1,519 | 16 | 1.1% |
2017-18 | 1,538 | 15 | 1% |
2016-17 | 1,555 | 12 | 0.8% |
2015-16 | 1,578 | 14 | 0.9% |