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There were 1,090 students enrolled in Bloomingdale Public School District 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 1,090 students enrolled in Bloomingdale Public School District in the 2022-23 school year, 1.3% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 55.2% of the Bloomingdale Public School District total enrollment.

Bloomingdale Public School District covers three schools within Van Buren County with its main office in Bloomingdale. Among them, Bloomingdale Middle and High School recorded the highest enrollment of 569 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 Bloomingdale Public School District Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Bloomingdale Public School District (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Bloomingdale Elementary School311
Bloomingdale Middle and High School569
Pullman Elementary School210

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