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How many American Indian students were 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 75 American Indian students enrolled in Allegan County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% 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, American Indian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the second lowest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 54 schools in Allegan County, Wayland High School and L. E. White Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of six 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 American Indian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Wayland High School0.7828
L. E. White Middle School1.3447
Hopkins High School0.8498
Pine Street Elementary School1401
Baseline Middle School1412
Hopkins Elementary School1386
Dorr School1.2343
Otsego High School0.4751
Wayland Union Middle School0.5649
Dawson Elementary School1297
Bessie B. Baker School1297
Hopkins Middle School0.9349
Hamilton Flex0.4547
Otsego Middle School0.4527
West Ward Elementary School0.8246
North Shore Elementary School0.8247
Renaissance High School2.484
Robert D. Brandon Elementary School0.7278
Plainwell High School0.1815
Allegan High School0.2648
Hamilton High School0.1781
Saugatuck High School0.4259
Plainwell Middle School0.2596
Bentheim Elementary School0.5214
Pine Trails Elementary School0.3344
Washington Street Elementary School0.2450
Martin High School0.3332
Saugatuck Middle School0.5190
Gilkey Elementary School0.3393
Hillside Learning Behavior Center0.7138
RJ Steeby School0.4272
Sycamore Elementary School0.4243
Allegan Online K-82.246
North Ward Elementary School2.934
Hamilton Middle School0719
Paris Ridge Elementary School0325
Blue Star Elementary School0219
Douglas Elementary School0353
Hamilton Elementary School0355
Fennville Elementary School0523
Career Connections Academy040
Pullman Elementary School0210
Starr Elementary School0460
Fennville Public High School0378
Dix Street Elementary School0316
Allegan Alternative High School0123
Outlook Academy Youth Home Campus016
Fennville Middle School0298
Innocademy Allegan Campus094
Pearl Alternative/Adult Education School044
Outlook Academy041
Glenn Public School033
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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