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Vicksburg Community Schools welcomed 2,588 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 2,588 students enrolled in Vicksburg Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.7% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.5% of them were boys, and 48.5% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 88.9% of the Vicksburg Community Schools total enrollment.

Vicksburg Community Schools covers six schools within Kalamazoo County with its main office in Vicksburg. Among them, Vicksburg High School recorded the highest enrollment of 728 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 Vicksburg Community Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Vicksburg Community Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Indian Lake Elementary School285
Sunset Lake Elementary School485
Tobey Elementary School370
Vicksburg High School728
Vicksburg Middle School582
Vicksburg Pathways High School138

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