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Adams Township School District Education: 466 students were enrolled in schools 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 466 students enrolled in Adams Township School District in the 2022-23 school year, 1.7% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 98.1% of the Adams Township School District total enrollment.

Adams Township School District covers two schools within Houghton County with its main office in Painesdale. Among them, Jeffers High School recorded the highest enrollment of 254 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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 in Adams Township School District Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Adams Township School District (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Jeffers High School254
South Range Elementary School212

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