Muskegon Sun

There were 3,571 students enrolled in Reeths-Puffer Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.1% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.2% of them were boys, and 48.8% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 83.8% of the Reeths-Puffer Schools total enrollment.

Reeths-Puffer Schools covers seven schools within Muskegon County with its main office in Muskegon. Among them, Reeths-Puffer High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,177 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.

School	Total Enrollment
Central Elementary School	411
Pennsylvania Elementary School	40
Reeths-Puffer Elementary School	603
Reeths-Puffer High School	1,177
Reeths-Puffer Intermediate School	524
Reeths-Puffer Middle School	542
Twin Lake School	212