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
Data showed that Tuscola County welcomed 6,765 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 4.3% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county districts.
Among the nine districts in Tuscola County, Caro Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 88 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Tuscola County.
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.
| District | % of Hispanic Students Enrolled | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Akron-Fairgrove Schools | 7.1% | 340 |
| Caro Community Schools | 5.9% | 1,496 |
| Cass City Public Schools | 3.6% | 938 |
| Kingston Community School District | 1.4% | 581 |
| Mayville Community School District | 4.1% | 567 |
| Millington Community Schools | 1.2% | 1,117 |
| Reese Public Schools | 7.3% | 752 |
| Tuscola ISD | 5.1% | 432 |
| Vassar Public Schools | 5.1% | 897 |
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