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. Comprising only less than 0.1% of the student body, the Hawaiian community is one of the least represented ethnicities within Branch County schools.
Union City High School was the only school in Branch County that enrolled Hawaiian students in the 2022-23 school year.
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 Hawaiian students enrolment | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Union City High School | 0.3 | 293 |
| Larsen Elementary School | 0 | 416 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | 0 | 370 |
| Lakeland Elementary School | 0 | 373 |
| Coldwater High School | 0 | 944 |
| Union City Elementary School | 0 | 353 |
| Anderson Elementary School | 0 | 220 |
| Legg Middle School | 0 | 653 |
| Bronson Junior-Senior High School | 0 | 544 |
| Quincy High School | 0 | 391 |
| Waldron Learning Center | 0 | 264 |
| Union City Middle School | 0 | 276 |
| Quincy Middle School | 0 | 323 |
| Pansophia Academy | 0 | 433 |
| Jennings Elementary School | 0 | 435 |
| Ryan Elementary School | 0 | 229 |
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