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Clare County Education: Which school had most students enrolled 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

Clare Primary School had the highest enrollment among Clare County schools, welcoming 606 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51% of them were boys, and 49% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 90.8% of the Clare Primary School total enrollment.

Among the 13 schools in Clare County, Robert M. Larson Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 606 students, while Clare Middle School welcomed 489 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Clare Primary School is part of Clare Public Schools, which roughly covers schools within Clare County, with its main office in Clare.

In the previous school year, Robert M. Larson Elementary School had the highest number of students among Clare 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.

Enrollment in Clare County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Clare County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School nameCityTotal School Enrollment
Clare Primary SchoolClare606
Robert M. Larson Elementary SchoolHarrison606
Clare Middle SchoolClare489
Clare High SchoolClare465
Harrison Community High SchoolHarrison341
Farwell High SchoolFarwell335
Farwell Elementary SchoolFarwell329
Farwell Middle SchoolFarwell300
Harrison Middle SchoolHarrison282
Clare-Gladwin Area SchoolClare60
Clare Pioneer High SchoolClare45
Farwell Timberland Alternative High SchoolFarwell44
Harrison Alternative EducationHarrison31

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