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There were 979 students enrolled in Sandusky Community School District in the 2022-23 school year, 2.8% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.4% of them were girls, and 47.6% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 93.7% of the Sandusky Community School District total enrollment.

Sandusky Community School District covers two schools within Sanilac County with its main office in Sandusky. Among them, Sandusky Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 511 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.

School	Total Enrollment
Sandusky Elementary School	511
Sandusky Junior-Senior High School	468