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There were 614 white students enrolled in Bark River-Harris 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 614 white students enrolled in Bark River-Harris School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 2% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Bark River-Harris School District welcomed 731 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 84% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Bark River-Harris School District roughly covers two schools within Menominee County and has its main office in Harris.

Among the two schools in Bark River-Harris School District, Bark River-Harris Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 339 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.

Ethnicities in Bark River-Harris School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [84%]American Indian [10.3%]Ethnicities <5% [5.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Bark River-Harris School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal White StudentsWhite %
2022-2373161484%
2021-2271760284%
2020-2168156783.3%
2019-2071659282.7%
2018-1974360681.6%
2017-1872361084.4%
2016-1772860783.4%
2015-1673862284.3%

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