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Wayne County Education: 107,853 white students were enrolled 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 107,853 white students enrolled in Wayne County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 1.5% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Wayne County welcomed 258,751 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 41.7% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 135 districts in Wayne County, Dearborn City School District recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 18,815 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Wayne County.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, with 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.

Ethnicities in Wayne County in 2022-23 School Year
African American [41.9%]White [41.7%]Hispanic [9.2%]Ethnicities <5% [7.2%]
White Enrollment in Wayne County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of white Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Academy for Business and Technology4%495
Achieve Charter Academy19.1%779
Advanced Technology Academy2.4%1,215
Allen Park Public Schools77.3%3,684
American International Academy1.1%566
American Montessori Academy25.8%477
Branch Line School76%150
Bridge Academy86.7%1,328
Caniff Liberty Academy51.7%501
Canton Charter Academy18.9%703
Canton Preparatory High School32.4%624
Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA)11.9%135
Cesar Chavez Academy3.5%2,225
Clara B. Ford Academy (SDA)54.5%44
Clarenceville School District43.9%1,774
Commonwealth Community Development Academy3.8%159
Covenant House Academy Detroit5%584
Creative Montessori Academy40.7%796
Crestwood School District92.4%3,767
Dearborn City School District93.4%20,145
Dearborn Heights School District #758.6%2,539
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences0.1%1,013
Detroit Achievement Academy19.6%672
Detroit Community Schools0.2%568
Detroit Edison Public School Academy0.2%1,237
Detroit Enterprise Academy0.4%746
Detroit Leadership Academy1.6%742
Detroit Merit Charter Academy0.3%703
Detroit Premier Academy1%715
Detroit Public Safety Academy0.6%159
Detroit Public Schools Community District2.5%48,754
Detroit Service Learning Academy0.1%1,408
Distinctive College Prep.1%841
Ecorse Public Schools8.7%1,119
Escuela Avancemos2%393
Explore Academy-Livonia13%23
Flagship Charter Academy0.3%643
Flat Rock Community Schools82.7%1,772
Fostering Leadership Academy13.6%59
Frontier International Academy53.9%921
Garden City Public Schools73%3,279
Gibraltar School District79%3,630
Global Heights Academy8.3%252
Grand River Academy3%736
Grosse Ile Township Schools87.3%1,594
Grosse Pointe Public Schools74.2%6,537
Hamtramck Academy14.4%548
Hanley International Academy3.5%660
Henry Ford Academy30.6%497
Highland Park Public School Academy System0.4%280
Hope Academy0.2%414
Hope of Detroit Academy1.3%1,010
Huron School District85.6%2,541
Inkster Preparatory Academy3%266
Ivywood Classical Academy88.5%574
Keystone Academy66.1%629
Legacy Charter Academy0.3%739
Livonia Public Schools School District73.7%13,304
MacDowell Preparatory Academy0.8%368
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools68.8%2,956
Metro Charter Academy3.2%559
New Paradigm College Prep0.5%196
New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy0.8%245
New School High88.2%51
Northville Public Schools66.1%7,144
Oakland International Academy78.3%865
Old Redford Academy0.4%987
Pathways Academy1.6%122
Pembroke Academy0.3%348
Plymouth Educational Center Charter School0.9%435
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy28.2%793
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools64%16,311
Quest Charter Academy27.4%762
Redford Union Schools District No. 117.8%2,075
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy0.4%732
River Heights Academy57%121
Riverside Academy86.4%777
Riverview Community School District78.6%2,831
Romulus Community Schools19.2%2,281
School District of the City of Hamtramck57.5%3,062
School District of the City of Lincoln Park33.5%4,906
School District of the City of River Rouge8.8%2,464
School District of the City of Wyandotte74.3%4,422
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy30.8%815
South Redford School District11%2,812
Southgate Community School District67.3%3,371
Star International Academy90.6%1,928
Summit Academy North30.2%1,569
Taylor Exemplar Academy24.5%695
Taylor Preparatory High School24.4%464
Taylor School District48.6%5,424
The Dearborn Academy53.2%515
The James and Grace Lee Boggs School22.7%154
The School District of the City of Harper Woods9%2,581
Tipton Academy38.2%489
Trenton Public Schools84.8%2,501
Trillium Academy42.6%681
Universal Academy93.3%700
Universal Learning Academy88.5%730
University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)0.4%1,808
University Preparatory Art & Design0.7%1,237
University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)0.6%1,424
University Yes Academy0.5%365
Van Buren Public Schools45.1%4,319
Vista Meadows Academy4.9%103
Voyageur Academy2.9%1,226
W-A-Y Academy4.1%195
WAY Michigan57%135
Warrendale Charter Academy0.1%709
Wayne RESA32.3%7,509
Wayne-Westland Community School District49.4%9,790
West Village Academy6.9%291
Westfield Charter Academy1%1,463
Westwood Community School District18%1,491
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District62.7%5,603

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Melvindale-North Allen Park School District BoardRiverside AcademyRomulus Community SchoolsSummit Academy NorthMichigan Department of EducationHuron School DistrictDetroit Premier AcademyEcorse Public School District BoardAcademy for Business and TechnologyTaylor Preparatory High SchoolCovenant House Academy DetroitDetroit Community SchoolsWyandotte City School District BoardTrillium AcademyGrand River AcademyCanton Preparatory High SchoolWayne-Westland Community School DistrictHenry Ford AcademyMetro Charter AcademyCaniff Liberty AcademyInkster Preparatory AcademyPembroke AcademyDetroit Public Safety AcademyLegacy Charter AcademyDearborn City School District BoardNorthville Public SchoolsAmerican Montessori AcademyCesar Chavez AcademyHope AcademySouth Redford School DistrictStar International AcademyClara B. Ford Academy (sda)Ivywood Classical AcademyVan Buren Public SchoolsTaylor Exemplar AcademyDetroit Achievement AcademyFlagship Charter AcademyVista Meadows AcademyRiver Heights AcademyQuest Charter AcademyFostering Leadership AcademyWest Village AcademyWoodhaven-Brownstown School DistrictHope of Detroit AcademyNew Paradigm Glazer-Loving AcademyWestfield Charter AcademySouth Canton Scholars Charter AcademyThe Dearborn AcademyGibraltar School DistrictFrontier International AcademyWestwood Community Schools BoardDetroit Edison Public School AcademyHighland Park Public School Academy SystemAmerican International AcademyCanton Charter AcademyHanley International AcademyPathways AcademyGrosse Pointe Public Schools BoardUniversity Preparatory Academy (psad)Southgate Community School DistrictUniversity Preparatory Art & DesignGrosse Ile Township SchoolsHamtramck AcademyDetroit Merit Charter AcademyTrenton Public SchoolsPlymouth-Canton Community SchoolsEscuela AvancemosAchieve Charter AcademyCrestwood School District BoardDetroit Leadership AcademyRiverview Community School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District BoardBranch Line SchoolQuest Charter AcademyClarenceville School DistrictCommonwealth Community Development AcademyHamtramck Public Schools BoardWarrendale Charter AcademyUniversal Learning AcademyUniversal AcademyLivonia Public SchoolsRegent Park Scholars Charter AcademyAdvanced Technology AcademyInternational Preparatory Academy - Macdowell CampusDetroit Enterprise AcademyThe James And Grace Lee Boggs SchoolW-A-Y AcademyNew School HighTipton AcademyUniversity Yes AcademyUniversity Preparatory Science And Math (psad)Bridge AcademyWay MichiganVoyageur AcademyPlymouth Scholars Charter AcademyTaylor School District BoardOld Redford AcademyGlobal Heights AcademyDetroit Academy of Arts and SciencesPlymouth Educational Center Charter SchoolRedford Union School District BoardDearborn Heights School District 7 BoardDetroit Service Learning AcademyExplore Academy-LivoniaCapstone Academy Charter School (sda)Garden City School District BoardOakland International AcademyHarper Woods City Schools BoardRiver Rouge School District BoardCreative Montessori AcademyNew Paradigm College PrepAllen Park Public Schools BoardDistinctive College Prep.Keystone AcademyWayne ResaLincoln Park Public SchoolsFlat Rock Community Schools

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