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 Delta County welcomed 4,402 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.6% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 14 schools in Delta County, Tri-Township School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 47 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Township School | 18.6 | 253 |
| Big Bay De Noc School | 16.8 | 208 |
| Cameron Elementary School | 8.3 | 339 |
| James T. Jones Elementary School | 6.3 | 365 |
| Gladstone Area Middle School | 7 | 329 |
| Escanaba Junior-Senior High School | 1.8 | 1,091 |
| Escanaba Upper Elementary School | 4.5 | 441 |
| Lemmer Elementary School | 4.9 | 287 |
| Gladstone Area High School | 2.9 | 445 |
| Webster Kindergarten Center | 5.3 | 226 |
| Learning Center | 4.7 | 86 |
| Mid Peninsula School | 1.4 | 217 |
| Escanaba Student Success Center | 3.4 | 87 |
| Bay Pines Center | 3.6 | 28 |
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