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
Boys made up 56% of the county student body, while the other 44% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 93.3% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Keweenaw County schools, followed by 4% of multiracial students, 1.3% of American Indian students and 1.3% of Hispanic students.
CHS-Horizons School had the highest enrollment among Keweenaw County's two schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 72 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 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
---|---|---|---|
CHS-Horizons School | 68 | 72 | 5.9 |
Grant Township School | 7 | 3 | -57.1 |