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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Gibraltar School District 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 161 multiracial students enrolled in Gibraltar School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 6.6% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Gibraltar School District welcomed 3,630 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 4.4% of the student body, making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Gibraltar School District roughly covers seven schools within Wayne County and has its main office in Woodhaven.

Among the seven schools in Gibraltar School District, Oscar A. Carlson High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 43 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 Gibraltar School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [79%]Hispanic [7.7%]African American [7.1%]Ethnicities <5% [6.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Gibraltar School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2022-233,6301614.4%
2021-223,6411514.1%
2020-213,5831584.4%
2019-203,6561614.4%
2018-193,6781514.1%
2017-183,7041453.9%
2016-173,5661363.8%
2015-163,5271213.4%

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