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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian students comprised 0.1% of Allegan County's student body in 2023-24 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 11 Hawaiian students enrolled in Allegan County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 22.2% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Allegan County welcomed 17,403 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hawaiian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the lowest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 54 schools in Allegan County, Allegan High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of two 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.

Ethnicities in Allegan County in 2023-24 School Year

White [82.1%]Hispanic [10.7%]Ethnicities < 5% [7.2%]

Enrollment Demographics in Allegan County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School name% of Hawaiian students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Allegan High School0.3614
Plainwell High School0.1813
Hamilton Flex0.7151
Hopkins High School0.2490
Otsego High School0.1741
Baseline Middle School0.2403
Plainwell Middle School0.2587
Pine Trails Elementary School0.3339
Douglas Elementary School0.3338
Pullman Elementary School0.5183
Wayland High School0814
L. E. White Middle School0436
Hopkins Elementary School0384
Dorr School0322
Pine Street Elementary School0390
Wayland Union Middle School0617
North Shore Elementary School0261
Dawson Elementary School0286
Hopkins Middle School0322
Robert D. Brandon Elementary School0288
RJ Steeby School0240
Bessie B. Baker School0313
Hamilton Middle School0714
Hamilton High School0808
Otsego Middle School0524
West Ward Elementary School0245
Starr Elementary School0451
Washington Street Elementary School0450
Gilkey Elementary School0399
Saugatuck Middle School0197
Martin High School0328
Hillside Learning Behavior Center0135
Sycamore Elementary School0244
Allegan Online K-8045
Paris Ridge Elementary School0317
Blue Star Elementary School0212
Saugatuck High School0258
Bentheim Elementary School0218
Allegan Alternative High School0118
Fennville Public High School0396
Fennville Elementary School0529
Dix Street Elementary School0332
Career Connections Academy052
Hamilton Elementary School0363
Outlook Academy050
Pearl Alternative/Adult Education School043
Outlook Academy Youth Home Campus015
Fennville Middle School0288
Innocademy Allegan Campus095
Renaissance High School092
Glenn Public School039
North Ward Elementary School036
Otsego West Campus High School025
Sandyview Elementary School053

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Hamilton FlexHopkins Elementary SchoolWashington Street Elementary SchoolDorr SchoolInnocademy Allegan CampusWayland High SchoolAllegan Online K-8Fennville Elementary SchoolPine Street Elementary SchoolOutlook AcademyBentheim Elementary SchoolSycamore Elementary SchoolSandyview Elementary SchoolFennville Middle SchoolHopkins High SchoolMartin High SchoolPine Trails Elementary SchoolOutlook Academy - Youth Home CampusDawson Elementary SchoolAllegan Alternative High SchoolPearl Alternative/Adult Educational SchoolWest Ward Elementary SchoolHamilton Middle SchoolDix Street Elementary SchoolAllegan High SchoolPlainwell High SchoolFennville Public High SchoolGilkey Elementary SchoolWayland Union Middle SchoolR.j. Steeby SchoolHamilton High SchoolBlue Star Elementary SchoolL.e. White Middle SchoolRenaissance High SchoolDouglas Elementary SchoolPlainwell Middle SchoolOtsego Middle SchoolNorth Ward Elementary SchoolSaugatuck Middle SchoolCareer Connections AcademyHamilton Elementary SchoolSaugatuck High SchoolOtsego West Campus High SchoolBaseline Middle SchoolHopkins Middle SchoolStarr Elementary SchoolGlenn Public SchoolMichigan State Board Of EducationHillside Learning And Behavior CenterParis Ridge Elementary SchoolNorth Shore Elementary SchoolPullman Elementary SchoolRobert D. Brandon Elem. SchoolOtsego High SchoolBessie B. Baker School

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