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There were 7 American Indian students enrolled in Thornapple Kellogg 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 seven American Indian students enrolled in Thornapple Kellogg School District in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Thornapple Kellogg School District welcomed 3,163 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students made up 0.2% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Thornapple Kellogg School District roughly covers six schools within Barry County and has its main office in Middleville.

Among the six schools in Thornapple Kellogg School District, Lee Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Thornapple Kellogg School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [89.6%]Ethnicities <5% [10.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Thornapple Kellogg School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-233,16370.2%
2021-223,16570.2%
2020-213,16760.2%
2019-203,23080.2%
2018-193,157100.3%
2017-183,12770.2%
2016-173,06280.3%
2015-163,026110.4%

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