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Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District Education: 4 American Indian students were enrolled 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 four American Indian students enrolled in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District welcomed 1,452 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students made up 0.3% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District roughly covers four schools within Saginaw County and has its main office in Bridgeport.

Among the four schools in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District, Martin G. Atkins Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District in 2022-23 School Year
African American [67.6%]White [14%]Hispanic [13.2%]Ethnicities <5% [5.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District During Last 7 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-231,45240.3%
2021-221,52440.3%
2020-211,49420.1%
2019-201,51820.1%
2018-191,56510.1%
2016-171,52510.1%
2015-161,58710.1%

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