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Enrollment at Taylor School District decreased by 1.7% compared to previous 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 5,424 students enrolled in Taylor School District in the 2022-23 school year, 1.7% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.9% of them were boys, and 48.1% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 48.6% of the Taylor School District total enrollment.

Taylor School District covers 13 schools within Wayne County with its main office in Taylor. Among them, Taylor High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,397 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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.

Enrollment in Taylor School District Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Taylor School District (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Bernice McDowell Elementary School239
Blair Moody Elementary School350
Clarence Randall Elementary School461
Eureka Heights Elementary School227
Holland Elementary School261
Hoover Middle School490
Kinyon Elementary School411
Myers Elementary School297
Robert J. West Middle School641
Taylor High School1,397
Taylor Parks Elementary School326
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy290

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