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How many students were enrolled in Mason County Eastern 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 382 students enrolled in Mason County Eastern Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 7.1% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.3% of them were girls, and 48.7% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 90.1% of the Mason County Eastern Schools total enrollment.

Mason County Eastern Schools covers two schools within Mason County with its main office in Custer. Among them, Mason County Eastern Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 211 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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.

Enrollment in Mason County Eastern Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Mason County Eastern Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Mason County Eastern Elementary School211
Mason County Eastern Junior High/High School171

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