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
The county's data showed that ninth grade had the biggest classes with 498 students during the 2023-24 school year, while pre-kindergarten saw the smallest enrollment that year with just 307 students.
Countywide, Croswell-Lexington Community Schools welcomed the most students during the 2023-24 school year.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Sanilac 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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.
| District | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % Change from Previous Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croswell-Lexington Community Schools | 1,868 | 1,766 | -5.5 |
| Sandusky Community School District | 979 | 967 | -1.2 |
| Marlette Community Schools | 716 | 712 | -0.6 |
| Brown City Community Schools | 717 | 704 | -1.8 |
| Deckerville Community School District | 545 | 526 | -3.5 |
| Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District | 408 | 413 | 1.2 |
| Peck Community School District | 375 | 392 | 4.5 |
| Sanilac ISD | 349 | 359 | 2.9 |
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