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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Wayne County districts 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 622 American Indian students enrolled in Wayne County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 2.8% more 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, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 135 districts in Wayne County, Detroit Public Schools Community District recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 79 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%]
American Indian Enrollment in Wayne County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of American Indian Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Academy for Business and Technology0.8%495
Achieve Charter Academy0.3%779
Advanced Technology Academy0.2%1,215
Allen Park Public Schools0.4%3,684
American International Academy0.2%566
American Montessori Academy1.5%477
Barack Obama Leadership Academy0.3%333
Canton Charter Academy0.6%703
Cesar Chavez Academy0.1%2,225
Clarenceville School District0.3%1,774
Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy0.8%530
Creative Montessori Academy0.5%796
Crestwood School District0.2%3,767
Dearborn City School District0.1%20,145
Dearborn Heights School District #70.8%2,539
Detroit Achievement Academy0.1%672
Detroit Community Schools0.2%568
Detroit Edison Public School Academy0.2%1,237
Detroit Enterprise Academy0.1%746
Detroit Merit Charter Academy0.1%703
Detroit Premier Academy0.1%715
Detroit Public Schools Community District0.2%48,754
Distinctive College Prep.0.6%841
Ecorse Public Schools0.1%1,119
Escuela Avancemos0.5%393
Explore Academy-Livonia4.3%23
Flat Rock Community Schools0.2%1,772
Garden City Public Schools0.4%3,279
Gibraltar School District0.2%3,630
Grand River Academy0.3%736
Grosse Ile Township Schools0.9%1,594
Grosse Pointe Public Schools0.2%6,537
Hamtramck Academy0.2%548
Henry Ford Academy0.6%497
Hope of Detroit Academy0.1%1,010
Huron School District0.2%2,541
Inkster Preparatory Academy1.1%266
Ivywood Classical Academy0.2%574
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy0.2%411
Joy Preparatory Academy0.6%179
Legacy Charter Academy0.1%739
Livonia Public Schools School District0.2%13,304
Marvin L. Winans Academy of Performing Arts0.4%285
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools0.1%2,956
Metro Charter Academy0.2%559
New School High2%51
Northville Public Schools0.2%7,144
Plymouth Educational Center Charter School0.2%435
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy0.6%793
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools0.3%16,311
Redford Union Schools District No. 10.3%2,075
Riverview Community School District0.5%2,831
Romulus Community Schools0.4%2,281
School District of the City of Lincoln Park0.3%4,906
School District of the City of River Rouge0.3%2,464
School District of the City of Wyandotte0.6%4,422
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy0.2%815
South Redford School District0.3%2,812
Southgate Community School District0.3%3,371
Summit Academy North0.5%1,569
Taylor Preparatory High School0.2%464
Taylor School District0.2%5,424
The Dearborn Academy0.2%515
The School District of the City of Harper Woods0.1%2,581
Tipton Academy0.2%489
Trenton Public Schools0.2%2,501
Trillium Academy0.3%681
University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)0.2%1,424
Van Buren Public Schools0.3%4,319
Voyageur Academy0.2%1,226
WAY Michigan4.4%135
Warrendale Charter Academy0.3%709
Washington-Parks Academy0.9%580
Wayne RESA0.2%7,509
Wayne-Westland Community School District0.5%9,790
West Village Academy0.7%291
Westfield Charter Academy0.3%1,463
Weston Preparatory Academy0.4%248
Westwood Community School District0.7%1,491
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District0.3%5,603

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Melvindale-North Allen Park School District BoardRomulus Community SchoolsSummit Academy NorthMichigan Department of EducationHuron School DistrictDetroit Premier AcademyEcorse Public School District BoardAcademy for Business and TechnologyTaylor Preparatory High SchoolDetroit Community SchoolsWyandotte City School District BoardTrillium AcademyGrand River AcademyWayne-Westland Community School DistrictMarvin L. Winans Academy of Performing ArtsHenry Ford AcademyMetro Charter AcademyInkster Preparatory AcademyLegacy Charter AcademyWeston Preparatory AcademyDearborn City School District BoardNorthville Public SchoolsAmerican Montessori AcademyCesar Chavez AcademySouth Redford School DistrictIvywood Classical AcademyVan Buren Public SchoolsDetroit Achievement AcademyWest Village AcademyWoodhaven-Brownstown School DistrictHope of Detroit AcademyWestfield Charter AcademySouth Canton Scholars Charter AcademyThe Dearborn AcademyJalen Rose Leadership AcademyGibraltar School DistrictWestwood Community Schools BoardDetroit Edison Public School AcademyAmerican International AcademyCanton Charter AcademyGrosse Pointe Public Schools BoardSouthgate Community School DistrictWashington-Parks AcademyGrosse Ile Township SchoolsHamtramck AcademyBarack Obama Leadership AcademyDetroit Merit Charter AcademyTrenton Public SchoolsPlymouth-Canton Community SchoolsEscuela AvancemosAchieve Charter AcademyCrestwood School District BoardCornerstone Jefferson-Douglass AcademyRiverview Community School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District BoardClarenceville School DistrictWarrendale Charter AcademyJoy Preparatory AcademyLivonia Public SchoolsAdvanced Technology AcademyDetroit Enterprise AcademyNew School HighTipton AcademyUniversity Preparatory Science And Math (psad)Way MichiganVoyageur AcademyPlymouth Scholars Charter AcademyTaylor School District BoardPlymouth Educational Center Charter SchoolRedford Union School District BoardDearborn Heights School District 7 BoardExplore Academy-LivoniaGarden City School District BoardHarper Woods City Schools BoardRiver Rouge School District BoardCreative Montessori AcademyAllen Park Public Schools BoardDistinctive College Prep.Wayne ResaLincoln Park Public SchoolsFlat Rock Community Schools

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