There were 1,273 students enrolled in Jonesville Community Schools in 2022-23 school year

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

By South Michigan News

Mar 21, 2024

There were 1,273 students enrolled in Jonesville Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.8% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.4% of them were girls, and 49.6% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 91.8% of the Jonesville Community Schools total enrollment.

Jonesville Community Schools covers four schools within Hillsdale County with its main office in Jonesville. Among them, Williams Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 549 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 Jonesville Community Schools Over 8 Years