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There were 1,505 students enrolled in Standish-Sterling Community Schools 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 1,505 students enrolled in Standish-Sterling Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.3% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.7% of them were boys, and 49.3% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 95.2% of the Standish-Sterling Community Schools total enrollment.

Standish-Sterling Community Schools covers three schools within Arenac County with its main office in Standish. Among them, Standish-Sterling Central Junior-Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of 694 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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.

Enrollment in Standish-Sterling Community Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Standish-Sterling Community Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Standish-Sterling Central Elementary School636
Standish-Sterling Central Junior-Senior High School694
Sterling Elementary School175

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