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Grant Public School District welcomed 1,638 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 1,638 students enrolled in Grant Public School District in the 2022-23 school year, 0.3% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.8% of them were boys, and 48.2% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 73.9% of the Grant Public School District total enrollment.

Grant Public School District covers five schools within Newaygo County with its main office in Grant. Among them, Grant High School recorded the highest enrollment of 520 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 Grant Public School District Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Grant Public School District (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Grant Elementary School347
Grant High School520
Grant Learning Center65
Grant Middle School467
Grant Primary Center239

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