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There was 1 American Indian student enrolled in Hanover-Horton 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 was one American Indian student enrolled in Hanover-Horton 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 Hanover-Horton School District welcomed 1,023 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students made up 0.1% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Hanover-Horton School District roughly covers three schools within Jackson County and has its main office in Horton.

Hanover-Horton Elementary School was the only school in the district which enrolled American Indian students, welcoming one 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Hanover-Horton School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [92.8%]Ethnicities <5% [7.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Hanover-Horton School District During Last 4 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-231,02310.1%
2021-221,06710.1%
2016-171,14720.2%
2015-161,12710.1%

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