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
The county's data showed that 12th grade had the biggest classes with 144 students during the 2023-24 school year, while pre-kindergarten saw the smallest enrollment that year with no students.
Countywide, St. Ignace Area Schools welcomed the most students during the 2023-24 school year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Mackinac County.
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.
District | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % Change from Previous Year |
---|---|---|---|
St. Ignace Area Schools | 420 | 402 | -4.3 |
Engadine Consolidated Schools | 340 | 341 | 0.3 |
Les Cheneaux Community Schools | 227 | 224 | -1.3 |
Three Lakes Academy | 104 | 100 | -3.8 |
Moran Township School District | 89 | 87 | -2.2 |
Mackinac Island Public Schools | 58 | 65 | 12.1 |
Bois Blanc Pines School District | 3 | 3 | 0 |