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Mona Shores Public School District Education: 313 Hispanic students were enrolled 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 313 Hispanic students enrolled in Mona Shores Public School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 25.7% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Mona Shores Public School District welcomed 3,876 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 8.1% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Mona Shores Public School District roughly covers six schools within Muskegon County and has its main office in Norton Shores.

Among the six schools in Mona Shores Public School District, Mona Shores High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 95 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.

Ethnicities in Mona Shores Public School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [71.8%]African American [12.4%]Hispanic [8.1%]Multiracial [5.9%]Ethnicities <5% [1.8%]
Enrollment Demographics in Mona Shores Public School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-233,8763138.1%
2021-223,8712496.4%
2020-213,8002306.1%
2019-203,9372315.9%
2018-193,8952015.2%
2017-183,8751774.6%
2016-173,8711403.6%
2015-163,8291323.4%

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