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Gladwin County: 0% less students were enrolled in 2023-24 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 2,533 students enrolled in Gladwin County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Boys made up 53.3% of the county student body, while the other 46.7% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 92.8% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Gladwin County schools, followed by 3.4% of Hispanic students, 3.3% of multiracial students, 0.2% of American Indian students, 0.2% of Hawaiian students, 0.1% of African American students and less than 0.1% of Asian students.

Gladwin High School had the highest enrollment among Gladwin County's seven schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 486 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 9 Years

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Enrollment in Gladwin County Schools

School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% change
Gladwin High School495486-1.8
Beaverton Elementary School494486-1.6
Beaverton Junior-Senior High School435421-3.2
Gladwin Elementary School3794036.3
Gladwin Intermediate School3683864.9
Gladwin Junior High School339336-0.9
Gladwin Community Alternative High School2415-37.5

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