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
Boys made up 53.4% of the county student body, while the other 46.6% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 60.6% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Lake County schools, followed by 16.7% of African American students, 15.2% of multiracial students, 6.6% of Hispanic students, 0.5% of American Indian students and 0.5% of Hawaiian students.
Baldwin Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Lake County's four schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 224 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.
School name | Total enrollment in 2021-22 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | % change |
---|---|---|---|
Baldwin Elementary School | 215 | 224 | 4.2 |
Baldwin Senior High School | 114 | 119 | 4.4 |
Baldwin Junior High School | 111 | 99 | -10.8 |