Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/
Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/
Grant Township School District #2 welcomed three students in the 2023-24 school year, a 57.1% decrease from the previous year, outpaced the state's trend of declining enrollment.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 66.7% of them were girls, and 33.3% were boys.
Data also showed that all of the students enrolled in Grant Township School District #2 were white.
Grant Township School District #2 has a main office in Copper Harbor and is the only school district within Keweenaw 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.
School | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | Total % Change |
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Grant Township School | 3 | 7 | -57.1 |