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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Enrollment at Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and Monroe increased by 2.5% compared to previous 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 807 students enrolled in Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and Monroe in the 2022-23 school year, 2.5% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.2% of them were girls, and 49.8% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 92.3% of the Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and Monroe total enrollment.

Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and Monroe covers three schools within Monroe County with its main office in Ottawa Lake. Among them, Whiteford Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 334 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 Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and Monroe Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Lenawee and Monroe (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Whiteford Elementary School334
Whiteford High School267
Whiteford Middle School205

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