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 Mackinac County welcomed 1,152 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.7% of the student body to be the third highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the nine schools in Mackinac County, St. Ignace Elementary-Middle School and Engadine Schools recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 17 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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.
| School name | % of multiracial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| St. Ignace Elementary-Middle School | 7 | 242 |
| Engadine Schools | 6.8 | 251 |
| Cedarville School | 4 | 227 |
| Mackinac Island School | 8.6 | 58 |
| LaSalle High School | 2.3 | 175 |
| Gros CAP School | 1.1 | 89 |
| St. Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility | 33.3 | 3 |
| Three Lakes Academy | 0 | 104 |
| Bois Blanc Pines School | 0 | 3 |
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