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
Of the 722 students attending Schoolcraft County schools, 78.8% were white. American Indian students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 18.6% of Schoolcraft County students.
In the previous school year, white students were still the most common group in Schoolcraft County, representing 78.8% of the student body.
Manistique Middle and High School had the most diverse student body in Schoolcraft County including American Indian, Asian, Hispanic, multiracial, and white.
In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased 0.8% when compared to the previous 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.
School name | Most represented ethnicity | Percent of Total Student Body | Total Enrollment |
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Emerald Elementary School | White | 85.8% | 268 |
Jack Reque Alternative High School | White | 50% | 20 |
Manistique Middle and High School | White | 75.8% | 434 |