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
Data showed that North Adams-Jerome Public Schools welcomed 376 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 1.3% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the district.
North Adams-Jerome Public Schools roughly covers two schools within Hillsdale County and has its main office in North Adams.
Among the two schools in North Adams-Jerome Public Schools, North Adams-Jerome Middle-High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic 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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 376 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 2021-22 | 391 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 2020-21 | 352 | 7 | 2% |
| 2019-20 | 294 | 7 | 2.4% |
| 2018-19 | 283 | 5 | 1.8% |
| 2017-18 | 255 | 8 | 3.1% |
| 2016-17 | 261 | 8 | 3.1% |
| 2015-16 | 304 | 10 | 3.3% |
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