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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

780 multiracial students enrolled in Allegan County 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 780 multiracial students enrolled in Allegan County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Allegan County welcomed 17,979 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.3% of the student body to be the third highest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 54 schools in Allegan County, Baseline Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 43 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.

Ethnicities in Allegan County in 2022-23 School Year

White [82.3%]Hispanic [10.8%]Ethnicities < 5% [6.9%]

Enrollment Demographics in Allegan County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of multiracial students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Baseline Middle School10.4412
Starr Elementary School8.3460
Wayland Union Middle School5.2649
Hamilton Flex6.2547
Allegan High School4.6648
North Shore Elementary School12.1247
Wayland High School3.3828
Plainwell Middle School4.5596
Paris Ridge Elementary School8325
Gilkey Elementary School6.6393
Dix Street Elementary School8.2316
Hamilton Middle School3.2719
Hamilton High School2.8781
Dawson Elementary School7.4297
Plainwell High School2.6815
Pine Street Elementary School5.2401
Washington Street Elementary School4.4450
Bessie B. Baker School6.7297
Otsego High School2.5751
Hopkins High School3.6498
Otsego Middle School3.2527
L. E. White Middle School3.6447
Hamilton Elementary School4.5355
RJ Steeby School5.5272
Dorr School4.1343
West Ward Elementary School5.7246
Blue Star Elementary School5.9219
Fennville Elementary School2.3523
Pullman Elementary School5.7210
Robert D. Brandon Elementary School4.3278
Pine Trails Elementary School3.5344
Fennville Middle School3.4298
Hillside Learning Behavior Center7.2138
Sycamore Elementary School4.1243
Hopkins Elementary School2.3386
Hopkins Middle School2.6349
Fennville Public High School2.1378
Martin High School2.4332
Bentheim Elementary School2.8214
Douglas Elementary School1.4353
Allegan Alternative High School4.1123
Innocademy Allegan Campus4.394
Allegan Online K-86.546
Saugatuck High School0.8259
Pearl Alternative/Adult Education School4.544
Outlook Academy Youth Home Campus12.516
Career Connections Academy540
Outlook Academy4.941
Renaissance High School1.284
Glenn Public School333
North Ward Elementary School2.934
Saugatuck Middle School0190
Sandyview Elementary School063
Otsego West Campus High School027

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Hamilton FlexHopkins Elementary SchoolWashington Street Elementary SchoolDorr SchoolInnocademy Allegan CampusWayland High SchoolAllegan Online K-8Fennville Elementary SchoolPine Street Elementary SchoolOutlook AcademyBentheim Elementary SchoolSycamore Elementary SchoolSandyview Elementary SchoolFennville Middle SchoolHopkins High SchoolMartin High SchoolPine Trails Elementary SchoolOutlook Academy - Youth Home CampusDawson Elementary SchoolAllegan Alternative High SchoolPearl Alternative/Adult Educational SchoolWest Ward Elementary SchoolHamilton Middle SchoolDix Street Elementary SchoolAllegan High SchoolPlainwell High SchoolFennville Public High SchoolGilkey Elementary SchoolWayland Union Middle SchoolR.j. Steeby SchoolHamilton High SchoolBlue Star Elementary SchoolL.e. White Middle SchoolRenaissance High SchoolDouglas Elementary SchoolPlainwell Middle SchoolOtsego Middle SchoolNorth Ward Elementary SchoolSaugatuck Middle SchoolCareer Connections AcademyHamilton Elementary SchoolSaugatuck High SchoolOtsego West Campus High SchoolBaseline Middle SchoolHopkins Middle SchoolStarr Elementary SchoolGlenn Public SchoolMichigan State Board Of EducationHillside Learning And Behavior CenterParis Ridge Elementary SchoolNorth Shore Elementary SchoolPullman Elementary SchoolRobert D. Brandon Elem. SchoolOtsego High SchoolBessie B. Baker School

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