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/
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.1% of them were boys, and 48.9% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 88.1% of the Lapeer Community Schools total enrollment.
Among the seven districts in Lapeer County, North Branch Area Schools ranked second in enrollment numbers with 2,426 students, while Imlay City Community Schools welcomed 1,738 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.
Lapeer Community Schools roughly covers schools within Lapeer County, with its main office in Lapeer.
In the previous school year, Lapeer Community Schools also had the highest number of students among Lapeer 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.
| District | City (Main Office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Lapeer Community Schools | Lapeer | 4,282 |
| North Branch Area Schools | North Branch | 2,426 |
| Imlay City Community Schools | Imlay City | 1,738 |
| Almont Community Schools | Almont | 1,397 |
| Chatfield School | Lapeer | 482 |
| Dryden Community Schools | Dryden | 459 |
| Lapeer ISD | Lapeer | 267 |
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