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/
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 53.2% of them were boys, and 46.8% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 90.8% of the Ontonagon Area School District total enrollment.
Among the three districts in Ontonagon County, Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 165 students, while Gogebic-Ontonagon ISD welcomed 114 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.
Ontonagon Area School District roughly covers schools within Ontonagon County, with its main office in Ontonagon.
In the previous school year, Ontonagon Area School District also had the highest number of students among Ontonagon County schools.
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 | City (Main Office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Ontonagon Area School District | Ontonagon | 250 |
| Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District | Ewen | 165 |
| Gogebic-Ontonagon ISD | Bergland | 114 |
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