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Clare Public Schools Education: 1,605 students were enrolled in 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 1,605 students enrolled in Clare Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.5% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.2% of them were boys, and 48.8% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 91.7% of the Clare Public Schools total enrollment.

Clare Public Schools covers four schools within Clare County with its main office in Clare. Among them, Clare Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of 606 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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.

Enrollment in Clare Public Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Clare Public Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Clare High School465
Clare Middle School489
Clare Pioneer High School45
Clare Primary School606

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