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 Owendale-Gagetown Area School District welcomed 151 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 7.9% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Owendale-Gagetown Area School District roughly covers two schools within Huron County and has its main office in Owendale.
Among the two schools in Owendale-Gagetown Area School District, Owendale-Gagetown Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 151 | 12 | 7.9% |
| 2021-22 | 160 | 9 | 5.6% |
| 2020-21 | 154 | 10 | 6.5% |
| 2019-20 | 153 | 10 | 6.5% |
| 2018-19 | 148 | 10 | 6.8% |
| 2017-18 | 152 | 14 | 9.2% |
| 2016-17 | 153 | 12 | 7.8% |
| 2015-16 | 158 | 13 | 8.2% |
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