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Springport Public Schools welcomed 1,010 students 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 1,010 students enrolled in Springport Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.8% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.8% of them were girls, and 49.2% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 88.0% of the Springport Public Schools total enrollment.

Springport Public Schools covers three schools within Jackson County with its main office in Springport. Among them, Springport Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 476 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 Springport Public Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Springport Public Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Springport Elementary School476
Springport High School303
Springport Middle School231

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