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How many Hawaiian students were enrolled in Clare County districts in 2022-23 school year?

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

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

There were three Hawaiian students enrolled in Clare County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Clare County welcomed 3,933 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hawaiian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the four districts in Clare County, Clare Public Schools, Farwell Area Schools, and Harrison Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Clare 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Clare County in 2022-23 School Year
White [92%]Ethnicities <5% [8%]
Hawaiian Enrollment in Clare County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of Hawaiian Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Clare Public Schools0.1%1,605
Farwell Area Schools0.1%1,008
Harrison Community Schools0.1%1,260

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