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
Data showed that Clare County welcomed 3,894 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 3.9% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 13 schools in Clare County, Clare Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 33 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.
| School name | % of Hispanic students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Clare Primary School | 5.7 | 579 |
| Clare Middle School | 3.9 | 482 |
| Farwell Middle School | 5.9 | 306 |
| Clare High School | 3.5 | 482 |
| Farwell Elementary School | 4.5 | 314 |
| Farwell High School | 3.8 | 339 |
| Harrison Community High School | 3.6 | 334 |
| Harrison Middle School | 4.3 | 282 |
| Robert M. Larson Elementary School | 1.7 | 598 |
| Harrison Alternative Education | 5.4 | 37 |
| Clare Pioneer High School | 6.3 | 32 |
| Clare-Gladwin Area School | 0 | 57 |
| Farwell Timberland Alternative High School | 0 | 52 |
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