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
Data showed that Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools welcomed 2,956 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 21.7% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools roughly covers four schools within Wayne County and has its main office in Melvindale.
Among the four schools in Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools, Melvindale High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 272 students.
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.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 2,956 | 642 | 21.7% |
| 2021-22 | 2,972 | 680 | 22.9% |
| 2020-21 | 2,985 | 695 | 23.3% |
| 2019-20 | 3,061 | 754 | 24.6% |
| 2018-19 | 3,135 | 819 | 26.1% |
| 2017-18 | 3,065 | 821 | 26.8% |
| 2016-17 | 2,918 | 828 | 28.4% |
| 2015-16 | 2,833 | 854 | 30.1% |
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