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Au Gres-Sims School District Education: 26 Hispanic 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 26 Hispanic students enrolled in Au Gres-Sims School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 18.2% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Au Gres-Sims School District welcomed 416 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 6.3% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Au Gres-Sims School District roughly covers three schools within Arenac County and has its main office in Au Gres.

Among the three schools in Au Gres-Sims School District, Au Gres-Sims High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 11 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 Au Gres-Sims School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [90.4%]Hispanic [6.3%]Ethnicities <5% [3.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Au Gres-Sims School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-23416266.3%
2021-22424225.2%
2020-21399164%
2019-20392123.1%
2018-19399174.3%
2017-18450153.3%
2016-17420174%
2015-16386112.8%

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