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Essexville-Hampton Public Schools Education: 60 multiracial students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

Webp 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 60 multiracial students enrolled in Essexville-Hampton Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 5.3% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Essexville-Hampton Public Schools welcomed 1,500 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 4% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Essexville-Hampton Public Schools roughly covers four schools within Bay County and has its main office in Essexville.

Among the four schools in Essexville-Hampton Public Schools, Cramer Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 24 students.

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 Essexville-Hampton Public Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White [89.4%]Ethnicities <5% [5.6%]Hispanic [5%]
Enrollment Demographics in Essexville-Hampton Public Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2022-231,500604%
2021-221,538573.7%
2020-211,589503.1%
2019-201,695513%
2018-191,717432.5%
2017-181,721352%
2016-171,713301.8%
2015-161,694251.5%

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