Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/
Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52.6% of them were boys, and 47.4% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 83% of the Coldwater Community Schools total enrollment.
Among the six districts in Branch County, Quincy Community Schools ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,125 students, while Bronson Community School District welcomed 946 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.
Coldwater Community Schools roughly covers schools within Branch County, with its main office in Coldwater.
In the previous school year, Coldwater Community Schools also had the highest number of students among Branch County schools.
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.
| District | City (Main Office) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Coldwater Community Schools | Coldwater | 2,744 |
| Quincy Community Schools | Quincy | 1,125 |
| Bronson Community School District | Bronson | 946 |
| Union City Community Schools | Union City | 924 |
| Branch ISD | Coldwater | 565 |
| Pansophia Academy | Coldwater | 472 |
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