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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Monroe County 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 1,208 Hispanic students enrolled in Monroe County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.9% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Monroe County welcomed 20,785 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 5.8% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 52 schools in Monroe County, Monroe High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 108 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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Monroe County in 2022-23 School Year

White [85.3%]Hispanic [5.8%]Ethnicities < 5% [8.9%]

Enrollment Demographics in Monroe County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of Hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Monroe High School8.31,304
Triumph Academy9.9777
Bedford Senior High School5.91,294
Bedford Junior High School6.6911
Arborwood Elementary School10.8435
Douglas Road Elementary School7.8575
Monroe Middle School6.9653
Milan High School7.2568
Airport Senior High School4.6775
Mason Central School8.5424
Monroe Road Elementary School5.5613
Jackman Road Elementary School5.7597
Dundee Elementary School3.9851
Manor Elementary School7.8424
Mason Senior High School8.7345
Mason Middle School11.3248
Orchard Center High School9.6292
Ida Elementary School4.6562
Clayton H. Symons Elementary School6.7388
Custer Elementary School3.4741
Wagar 5-6 Middle School6.1410
Loren Eyler Elementary School7.8296
Monroe County Middle College6.8324
Whiteford Elementary School6334
Dundee Community High School3.9490
Joseph C. Sterling Elementary School5.6320
Wagar 7-8 Middle School4427
North Elementary School6.1261
Ida Middle School2.6494
Dundee Middle School3.2407
Jefferson Middle School3.3400
Fred W. Ritter Elementary School4.6280
Henry Niedermeier Elementary School4.9265
New Bedford Academy15.783
Summerfield Junior-Senior High School4.6262
Monroe County Education Center10.2118
Ida High School2.7408
Summerfield Elementary School3.4322
Sodt Elementary School5.1217
Jefferson High School2.2462
Whiteford Middle School4.9205
Whiteford High School3.4267
Raisinville School1.4435
Waterloo Elementary School1.4281
Airport Center for Education4.862
Monroe County Transition Center1.664
Monroe County Youth Center5.917
Young Adult Program8.312
Riverside Academy056
Mason Virtual Academy017
Airport Middle College012
Riverside Learning Center02

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