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Huron County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year?

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Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/

Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools had the highest enrollment among Huron County districts, welcoming 955 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.9% of them were boys, and 49.1% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 90.9% of the Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools total enrollment.

Among the 14 districts in Huron County, Bad Axe Public Schools ranked second in enrollment numbers with 835 students, while Unionville-Sebewaing Area School District welcomed 662 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools roughly covers schools within Huron County, with its main office in Pigeon.

In the previous school year, Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools also had the highest number of students among Huron County schools.

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.

Enrollment in Huron County Over 9 Years

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Enrollment in Huron County Districts During 2023-24 School Year

DistrictCity (Main Office)Total Enrollment
Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker SchoolsPigeon955
Bad Axe Public SchoolsBad Axe835
Unionville-Sebewaing Area School DistrictSebewaing662
Ubly Community SchoolsUbly637
Harbor Beach Community SchoolsHarbor Beach477
North Huron School DistrictKinde300
Huron ISDBad Axe233
Caseville Public SchoolsCaseville214
Owendale-Gagetown Area School DistrictOwendale139
Sigel Township School District #3FBad Axe32
Verona Township School District #1FBad Axe27
Sigel Township School District #4FHarbor Beach25
Colfax Township School District #1FBad Axe14
Church School DistrictBad Axe12

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