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There were 96 Hispanic students enrolled in Grosse Ile Township Schools 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 96 Hispanic students enrolled in Grosse Ile Township Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 5.9% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Grosse Ile Township Schools welcomed 1,594 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 6% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Grosse Ile Township Schools roughly covers four schools within Wayne County and has its main office in Grosse Ile.

Among the four schools in Grosse Ile Township Schools, Grosse Ile High School and Grosse Ile Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 29 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.

Ethnicities in Grosse Ile Township Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White [87.3%]Ethnicities <5% [6.7%]Hispanic [6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Grosse Ile Township Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2022-231,594966%
2021-221,6591026.1%
2020-211,712985.7%
2019-201,781985.5%
2018-191,819854.7%
2017-181,838844.6%
2016-171,915844.4%
2015-161,897764%

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