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 Gladwin County welcomed 2,533 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the second lowest represented ethnicity in the county.
Beaverton Junior-Senior High School, Beaverton Elementary School, and Gladwin Junior High School were the only schools in Gladwin County that enrolled African American students in the 2023-24 school year.
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 African American students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Beaverton Junior-Senior High School | 0.2 | 421 |
| Beaverton Elementary School | 0.2 | 486 |
| Gladwin Junior High School | 0.3 | 336 |
| Gladwin Elementary School | 0 | 403 |
| Gladwin Intermediate School | 0 | 386 |
| Gladwin High School | 0 | 486 |
| Gladwin Community Alternative High School | 0 | 15 |
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