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The fastest-declining public K-12 schools by enrollment in Michigan

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public K-12 schools by enrollment in Michigan, drawn from 41 qualifying public K-12 schools. Ottawa Area Center leads the list at -63.6%, against a median of -19.3% across the ranked schools.

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Best Enrollment change

-63.6%

Median Enrollment change

-19.3%

FASTEST DECLINING · MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Ottawa Area Center	ALLENDALE, MI	Ottawa Area ISD	239	87	-63.6%
2	Burger Development Center	INKSTER, MI	Garden City Public Schools	205	108	-47.3%
3	Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton Building	BRITTON, MI	Britton Deerfield Schools	346	208	-39.9%
4	Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe School	Sault Ste. Marie, MI	Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe School	583	389	-33.3%
5	Onekama Consolidated Schools	ONEKAMA, MI	Onekama Consolidated Schools	437	294	-32.7%
6	Glen H Peters School	MACOMB, MI	Macomb ISD	300	204	-32.0%
7	Caseville School K12	CASEVILLE, MI	Caseville Public Schools	272	186	-31.6%
8	TriTownship School	RAPID RIVER, MI	Rapid River Public Schools	355	243	-31.5%
9	North Huron School	KINDE, MI	North Huron School District	417	295	-29.3%
10	Grand Rapids Montessori Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	408	297	-27.2%
11	Walkerville Public School	WALKERVILLE, MI	Walkerville Public Schools	269	198	-26.4%
12	Lake LindenHubbell Schools	LAKE LINDEN, MI	Lake Linden-Hubbell School District	433	327	-24.5%
13	MG Millet Learning Center	SAGINAW, MI	Saginaw ISD	209	158	-24.4%
14	Chassell K12 School	CHASSELL, MI	Chassell Township School District	250	192	-23.2%
15	Tekonsha Schools	TEKONSHA, MI	Tekonsha Community Schools	249	193	-22.5%
16	Doris Klaussen Dev Center	BATTLE CREEK, MI	Calhoun Intermediate School District	262	204	-22.1%
17	Detroit International Academy for Young Women	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	313	248	-20.8%
18	Central Lake Public Schools	CENTRAL LAKE, MI	Central Lake Public Schools	281	223	-20.6%
19	LAnse Area School	LANSE, MI	L'Anse Area Schools	615	490	-20.3%
20	WakefieldMarenisco School	WAKEFIELD, MI	Wakefield-Marenisco School District	293	236	-19.5%
21	Pentwater Public School	PENTWATER, MI	Pentwater Public School District	280	226	-19.3%
22	Leland Public School	LELAND, MI	Leland Public School District	511	421	-17.6%
23	EwenTrout Creek Consolidated School	EWEN, MI	Ewen-Trout Creek Consolidated School District	204	170	-16.7%
24	Baraga School	BARAGA, MI	Baraga Area Schools	384	324	-15.6%
25	CarneyNadeau Public School	CARNEY, MI	Carney-Nadeau Public Schools	257	217	-15.6%
26	Keith Bovenschen School	WARREN, MI	Macomb ISD	224	190	-15.2%
27	Elmer A Knopf Learning Center	FLINT, MI	Genesee ISD	400	342	-14.5%
28	Ellsworth Community School	ELLSWORTH, MI	Ellsworth Community School	265	228	-14.0%
29	Benton Harbor Charter School Academy	BENTON HARBOR, MI	Benton Harbor Charter School Academy	482	418	-13.3%
30	Oakridge Middle School	MUSKEGON, MI	Oakridge Public Schools	306	271	-11.4%
31	Cheboygan Intermediate School	CHEBOYGAN, MI	Cheboygan Area Schools	596	537	-9.9%
32	Ontonagon Area School	ONTONAGON, MI	Ontonagon Area School District	300	271	-9.7%
33	WoodsEdge Learning Center	PORTAGE, MI	Kalamazoo RESA	241	222	-7.9%
34	Cedarville School	CEDARVILLE, MI	Les Cheneaux Community Schools	234	219	-6.4%
35	Bozymowski Center	STERLING HEIGHTS, MI	Macomb ISD	334	317	-5.1%
36	Waldron Learning Center	COLDWATER, MI	Branch ISD	260	248	-4.6%
37	Dollar BayTamarack City Area K12 School	DOLLAR BAY, MI	Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools	329	317	-3.6%
38	Alanson Public School	ALANSON, MI	Alanson Public Schools	230	223	-3.0%
39	Superior Central School	EBEN JUNCTION, MI	Superior Central School District	338	329	-2.7%
40	Rudyard Area Schools	RUDYARD, MI	Rudyard Area Schools	608	602	-1.0%
41	North Dickinson School	FELCH, MI	North Dickinson County Schools	252	250	-0.8%

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