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How many students were enrolled in Gladwin County schools 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 2,534 students enrolled in Gladwin County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Boys made up 53% of the county student body, while the other 47% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 92.7% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Gladwin County schools, followed by 3.5% of Hispanic students, 3.1% of multiracial students, 0.3% of American Indian students, 0.2% of African American students, 0.2% of Hawaiian students and less than 0.1% of Asian students.

Gladwin High School had the highest enrollment among Gladwin County's seven schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 495 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.

Enrollment in Gladwin County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Gladwin County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2021-22Total enrollment in 2022-23% change
Gladwin High School498495-0.6
Beaverton Elementary School505494-2.2
Beaverton Junior-Senior High School449435-3.1
Gladwin Elementary School398379-4.8
Gladwin Intermediate School3413687.9
Gladwin Junior High School372339-8.9
Gladwin Community Alternative High School2624-7.7