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 Woodhaven-Brownstown School District welcomed 5,603 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students made up 14.5% of the student body, making them the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District roughly covers 10 schools within Wayne County and has its main office in Woodhaven.
Among the 10 schools in Woodhaven-Brownstown School District, Woodhaven High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 159 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 African American Students | African American % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 5,603 | 810 | 14.5% |
| 2021-22 | 5,584 | 781 | 14% |
| 2020-21 | 5,522 | 776 | 14.1% |
| 2019-20 | 5,671 | 803 | 14.2% |
| 2018-19 | 5,485 | 726 | 13.2% |
| 2017-18 | 5,506 | 740 | 13.4% |
| 2016-17 | 5,344 | 709 | 13.3% |
| 2015-16 | 5,216 | 678 | 13% |
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