Muskegon Sun

There were 1,957 students enrolled in Whitehall District Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.1% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.3% of them were boys, and 48.7% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 86.9% of the Whitehall District Schools total enrollment.

Whitehall District Schools covers five schools within Muskegon County with its main office in Whitehall. Among them, Whitehall Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of 629 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
Shoreline Elementary School	446
White Lake Area Community Education	109
Whitehall Ealy Elementary School	401
Whitehall Middle School	430
Whitehall Senior High School	629