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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 4.2% of Summerfield Schools's student body 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 25 Hispanic students enrolled in Summerfield Schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Summerfield Schools welcomed 593 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 4.2% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Summerfield Schools roughly covers two schools within Monroe County and has its main office in Petersburg.

Among the two schools in Summerfield Schools, Summerfield Junior-Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 12 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Summerfield Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White [93.4%]Ethnicities <5% [6.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Summerfield Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-23593254.2%
2021-22598254.2%
2020-21577234%
2019-20589254.2%
2018-19625315%
2017-18655335%
2016-17664203%
2015-16681213.1%

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