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There were 6 Asian students enrolled in Arenac County districts in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

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

There were six Asian students enrolled in Arenac County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 14.3% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Arenac County welcomed 1,921 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the five districts in Arenac County, Standish-Sterling Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Arenac 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Arenac County in 2022-23 School Year
White [94.2%]Ethnicities <5% [5.8%]
Asian Enrollment in Arenac County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of Asian Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Au Gres-Sims School District0.2%416
Standish-Sterling Community Schools0.3%1,505

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