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There were 7,665 multiracial students 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 7,665 multiracial students enrolled in Wayne County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 6% 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, multiracial students comprised 3% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 135 districts in Wayne County, Plymouth-Canton Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 835 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%]
multiracial Enrollment in Wayne County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of multiracial Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Academy for Business and Technology2.8%495
Achieve Charter Academy8.9%779
Advanced Technology Academy0.3%1,215
Allen Park Public Schools3.1%3,684
American International Academy1.9%566
American Montessori Academy4%477
Branch Line School4.7%150
Caniff Liberty Academy0.4%501
Canton Charter Academy8.3%703
Canton Preparatory High School9.1%624
Cesar Chavez Academy0.4%2,225
Chandler Park Academy0.1%1,976
Clara B. Ford Academy (SDA)2.3%44
Clarenceville School District9.1%1,774
Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy0.6%530
Covenant House Academy Detroit0.5%584
Creative Montessori Academy7.2%796
Crestwood School District0.6%3,767
David Ellis Academy West0.2%663
Dearborn City School District0.4%20,145
Dearborn Heights School District #74.6%2,539
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences0.3%1,013
Detroit Achievement Academy3.7%672
Detroit Edison Public School Academy0.8%1,237
Detroit Enterprise Academy6.2%746
Detroit Leadership Academy1.1%742
Detroit Merit Charter Academy6.7%703
Detroit Premier Academy6.7%715
Detroit Public Safety Academy1.3%159
Detroit Public Schools Community District0.5%48,754
Distinctive College Prep.0.2%841
Ecorse Public Schools1.1%1,119
Explore Academy-Livonia17.4%23
Flagship Charter Academy7.5%643
Flat Rock Community Schools4.1%1,772
Fostering Leadership Academy3.4%59
Frontier International Academy0.4%921
Garden City Public Schools4.3%3,279
Gibraltar School District4.4%3,630
Global Heights Academy2.8%252
Grand River Academy8.6%736
Grosse Ile Township Schools2.5%1,594
Grosse Pointe Public Schools5.2%6,537
Hamtramck Academy7.3%548
Hanley International Academy0.2%660
Henry Ford Academy1.4%497
Highland Park Public School Academy System2.1%280
Hope of Detroit Academy0.3%1,010
Huron School District4.7%2,541
Inkster Preparatory Academy5.3%266
Ivywood Classical Academy4.9%574
Keystone Academy7.5%629
Legacy Charter Academy4.7%739
Livonia Public Schools School District5.4%13,304
Madison-Carver Academy0.2%421
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy0.8%380
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools1.3%2,956
Metro Charter Academy11.8%559
New Paradigm College Prep0.5%196
New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy2%245
Northville Public Schools3.6%7,144
Old Redford Academy0.3%987
Pembroke Academy9.8%348
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy6.2%793
Plymouth-Canton Community Schools5.1%16,311
Quest Charter Academy12.6%762
Redford Union Schools District No. 17.2%2,075
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy3.7%732
Riverside Academy0.9%777
Riverview Community School District1.6%2,831
Romulus Community Schools5.6%2,281
School District of the City of Hamtramck0.8%3,062
School District of the City of Lincoln Park5.1%4,906
School District of the City of River Rouge5.2%2,464
School District of the City of Wyandotte3.6%4,422
Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College1.1%93
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy10.2%815
South Redford School District6.4%2,812
Southgate Community School District4.5%3,371
Star International Academy1.1%1,928
Summit Academy North1.8%1,569
Taylor Exemplar Academy10.8%695
Taylor Preparatory High School12.9%464
Taylor School District7.3%5,424
The James and Grace Lee Boggs School9.1%154
The School District of the City of Harper Woods0.6%2,581
Tipton Academy7.4%489
Trenton Public Schools3.1%2,501
Trillium Academy1.9%681
Universal Learning Academy1.8%730
University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)1.2%1,808
University Preparatory Art & Design0.6%1,237
University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD)1%1,424
University Yes Academy1.1%365
Van Buren Public Schools5.7%4,319
Voyageur Academy1.8%1,226
Warrendale Charter Academy6.1%709
Washington-Parks Academy0.9%580
Wayne RESA1.7%7,509
Wayne-Westland Community School District4.4%9,790
West Village Academy0.3%291
Westfield Charter Academy8.5%1,463
Westwood Community School District4.2%1,491
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District4.5%5,603

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Melvindale-North Allen Park School District BoardRiverside AcademyRomulus Community SchoolsSummit Academy NorthSigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle CollegeMichigan Department of EducationHuron School DistrictDetroit Premier AcademyEcorse Public School District BoardAcademy for Business and TechnologyTaylor Preparatory High SchoolCovenant House Academy DetroitWyandotte 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 AcademySouth Redford School DistrictStar International AcademyClara B. Ford Academy (sda)Ivywood Classical AcademyVan Buren Public SchoolsTaylor Exemplar AcademyDetroit Achievement AcademyFlagship Charter AcademyFostering Leadership AcademyWest Village AcademyWoodhaven-Brownstown School DistrictHope of Detroit AcademyNew Paradigm Glazer-Loving AcademyWestfield Charter AcademySouth Canton Scholars Charter AcademyGibraltar School DistrictFrontier International AcademyWestwood Community Schools BoardDetroit Edison Public School AcademyHighland Park Public School Academy SystemAmerican International AcademyMartin Luther King Jr. Education Center AcademyCanton Charter AcademyHanley International AcademyGrosse Pointe Public Schools BoardUniversity Preparatory Academy (psad)Southgate Community School DistrictUniversity Preparatory Art & DesignWashington-Parks AcademyGrosse Ile Township SchoolsHamtramck AcademyDetroit Merit Charter AcademyTrenton Public SchoolsPlymouth-Canton Community SchoolsAchieve Charter AcademyCrestwood School District BoardCornerstone Jefferson-Douglass AcademyDetroit Leadership AcademyRiverview Community School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District BoardBranch Line SchoolQuest Charter AcademyClarenceville School DistrictHamtramck Public Schools BoardWarrendale Charter AcademyUniversal Learning AcademyLivonia Public SchoolsRegent Park Scholars Charter AcademyAdvanced Technology AcademyDetroit Enterprise AcademyThe James And Grace Lee Boggs SchoolTipton AcademyMadison-Carver AcademyUniversity Yes AcademyChandler Park AcademyUniversity Preparatory Science And Math (psad)David Ellis Academy WestVoyageur AcademyPlymouth Scholars Charter AcademyTaylor School District BoardOld Redford AcademyGlobal Heights AcademyDetroit Academy of Arts and SciencesRedford Union School District BoardDearborn Heights School District 7 BoardExplore Academy-LivoniaGarden City School District BoardHarper 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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