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Pentwater Public School District welcomed 232 students 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 232 students enrolled in Pentwater Public School District in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.9% of them were girls, and 49.1% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 81.0% of the Pentwater Public School District total enrollment.

Pentwater Public School District covers one school within Oceana County with its main office in Pentwater.

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 Pentwater Public School District Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Pentwater Public School District (2022-23)
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