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How many students were enrolled in Newaygo County Fremont 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

Fremont Public School District had the highest enrollment among Newaygo County districts, welcoming 2,094 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 89.2% of the Fremont Public School District total enrollment.

Among the seven districts in Newaygo County, Grant Public School District ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,638 students, while Newaygo Public School District welcomed 1,536 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Fremont Public School District roughly covers schools within Newaygo County, with its main office in Fremont.

In the previous school year, Fremont Public School District also had the highest number of students among Newaygo County schools.

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.

Enrollment in Newaygo County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Newaygo County Districts During 2022-23 School Year

DistrictCity (Main Office)Total Enrollment
Fremont Public School DistrictFremont2,094
Grant Public School DistrictGrant1,638
Newaygo Public School DistrictNewaygo1,536
White Cloud Public SchoolsWhite Cloud935
Hesperia Community SchoolsHesperia818
Newaygo County RESAFremont447
Big Jackson School DistrictParis20

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