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How many students were enrolled in Eaton County Grand Ledge Public Schools in 2023-24 school year?

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Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/

Dr. Michael F. Rice Michigan superintendent of public instruction | https://radio.wcmu.org/

Grand Ledge Public Schools had the highest enrollment among Eaton County districts, welcoming 5,328 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.3% of them were boys, and 48.7% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 73.4% of the Grand Ledge Public Schools total enrollment.

Among the 14 districts in Eaton County, Waverly Community Schools ranked second in enrollment numbers with 2,723 students, while Charlotte Public Schools welcomed 2,355 students and ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Grand Ledge Public Schools roughly covers schools within Eaton County, with its main office in Grand Ledge.

In the previous school year, Grand Ledge Public Schools also had the highest number of students among Eaton County schools.

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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Enrollment in Eaton County Over 9 Years

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Enrollment in Eaton County Districts During 2023-24 School Year

DistrictCity (Main Office)Total Enrollment
Grand Ledge Public SchoolsGrand Ledge5,328
Waverly Community SchoolsLansing2,723
Charlotte Public SchoolsCharlotte2,355
Eaton Rapids Public SchoolsEaton Rapids1,942
Olivet Community SchoolsOlivet1,247
Maple Valley SchoolsVermontville903
Potterville Public SchoolsPotterville715
Insight School of MichiganLansing679
Bellevue Community SchoolsBellevue550
LifeTech AcademyLansing400
Eaton RESACharlotte332
Island City AcademyEaton Rapids197
Relevant Academy of Eaton CountyGrand Ledge89
Oneida Township School District #3Grand Ledge29

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