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How many Hawaiian students were enrolled in West Ottawa Public School District 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 eight Hawaiian students enrolled in West Ottawa Public School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 33.3% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that West Ottawa Public School District welcomed 6,590 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hawaiian students made up 0.1% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the district.

West Ottawa Public School District roughly covers 13 schools within Ottawa County and has its main office in Holland.

Among the 13 schools in West Ottawa Public School District, Pine Creek Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in West Ottawa Public School District in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic [42.3%]White [41.7%]Asian [6.1%]Multiracial [5.9%]Ethnicities <5% [4%]
Enrollment Demographics in West Ottawa Public School District During Last 7 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hawaiian StudentsHawaiian %
2022-236,59080.1%
2021-226,549120.2%
2020-216,47140.1%
2019-206,65620%
2018-196,71210%
2017-186,79010%
2015-166,92510%

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