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Waverly Community Schools welcomed 2,884 students 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 2,884 students enrolled in Waverly Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.3% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.3% of them were boys, and 47.7% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 35.4% of the Waverly Community Schools total enrollment.

Waverly Community Schools covers six schools within Eaton County with its main office in Lansing. Among them, Waverly Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,000 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.

Enrollment in Waverly Community Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Waverly Community Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
East Intermediate School428
Elmwood Elementary School375
Meryl S. Colt Early Childhood Education Center192
Waverly Middle School480
Waverly Senior High School1,000
Winans Elementary School384

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