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
Data showed that Branch County welcomed 6,517 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the third highest represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 16 schools in Branch County, Union City Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 28 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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.
| School name | % of multiracial students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Union City Elementary School | 7.9 | 353 |
| Coldwater High School | 2.6 | 944 |
| Union City Middle School | 9.1 | 276 |
| Pansophia Academy | 3 | 433 |
| Jennings Elementary School | 3 | 435 |
| Larsen Elementary School | 2.9 | 416 |
| Quincy Middle School | 3.7 | 323 |
| Legg Middle School | 1.7 | 653 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | 3 | 370 |
| Lakeland Elementary School | 2.7 | 373 |
| Union City High School | 3.1 | 293 |
| Bronson Junior-Senior High School | 1.1 | 544 |
| Waldron Learning Center | 1.5 | 264 |
| Quincy High School | 1 | 391 |
| Ryan Elementary School | 1.3 | 229 |
| Anderson Elementary School | 0.5 | 220 |
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