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 Ovid-Elsie Area Schools welcomed 1,344 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 5.4% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Ovid-Elsie Area Schools roughly covers five schools within Clinton County and has its main office in Elsie.
Among the five schools in Ovid-Elsie Area Schools, Ovid-Elsie High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 27 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 | 1,344 | 73 | 5.4% |
| 2021-22 | 1,396 | 67 | 4.8% |
| 2020-21 | 1,402 | 79 | 5.6% |
| 2019-20 | 1,489 | 83 | 5.6% |
| 2018-19 | 1,524 | 83 | 5.4% |
| 2017-18 | 1,572 | 79 | 5% |
| 2016-17 | 1,569 | 73 | 4.7% |
| 2015-16 | 1,574 | 63 | 4% |
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