Downriver Today

There were 622 American Indian students enrolled in Wayne County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.8% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Wayne County welcomed 258,535 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second lowest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 548 schools in Wayne County, Roosevelt High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 12 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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

School name	% of American Indian students enrolment	Total enrollment
Roosevelt High School	1	1,232
John Glenn High School	0.6	1,552
Salem High School	0.5	1,864
Franklin High School	0.6	1,327
Lincoln Park High School	0.6	1,367
Belleville High School	0.4	1,770
Annapolis High School	0.9	748
Edsel Ford High School	0.4	1,639
Northville High School	0.2	2,499
Allen Park High School	0.5	1,152
WAY Michigan	4.4	135
Plymouth High School	0.3	1,941
Wayne Memorial High School	0.4	1,368
Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy	0.6	793
Clarence Randall Elementary School	1.1	461
Ann Visger K-5 Preparatory Academy	0.8	621
Brownstown Middle School	0.6	815
Oakley W. Best Middle School	0.9	586
Workman Elementary School	0.7	682
Adams Middle School	0.8	636
Bunche Preparatory Academy	1.2	401
Cass Technical High School	0.2	2,395
Bennie Elementary School	1	506
Parke Lane Elementary School	1.6	318
Washington-Parks Academy	0.9	580
Summit Academy North Elementary School	0.8	610
Canton Charter Academy	0.6	703
Creative Montessori Academy	0.5	796
Grosse Pointe North High School	0.4	1,087
Hayes Elementary School	1	406
West Middle School	0.6	675
Bedford School	0.9	461
Bates Elementary School	0.8	487
Woodrow Wilson School	0.4	889
Jefferson Elementary School	0.8	479
American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary	1.2	334
Meridian Elementary School	1.2	345
David Hicks School	1	407
Pardee School	1.1	349
Forest Elementary School	0.9	438
Academy for Business and Technology Elementary	1.7	237
Grosse Ile Middle School	1	407
Tomlinson Middle School	2.3	174
Smith Middle School	0.9	465
Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy	0.8	530
Distinctive College Prep Redford	1.6	244
Taylor High School	0.2	1,397
Canton High School	0.2	1,892
Stevenson High School	0.2	1,636
Lincoln Park Middle School	0.3	1,105
Churchill High School	0.2	1,241
Clarenceville High School	0.4	675
Woodhaven High School	0.2	1,203
Grosse Pointe South High School	0.2	1,253
Lee M. Thurston High School	0.3	883
Huron High School	0.4	834
Southgate Anderson High School	0.3	990
Benjamin Franklin Middle School	0.5	646
Hilbert Middle School	0.8	398
Field Elementary School	0.7	434
Emerson Middle School	0.5	641
Farrand Elementary School	0.8	384
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School	0.6	472
Roosevelt-McGrath Elementary School	0.7	423
Romulus Senior High School	0.5	643
Tonda Elementary School	0.6	486
Garden City High School	0.4	846
Albert Schweitzer Elementary School	0.7	436
Allendale Elementary School	0.3	859
Romulus Middle School	0.7	461
Allen Elementary School	0.9	338
Wildwood Elementary School	0.6	531
Brownell Middle School	0.5	577
Meads Mill Middle School	0.4	671
Riverview Community High School	0.3	883
Inkster Preparatory Academy	1.1	266
Cambridge Alternative High School	0.8	353
Crestwood High School	0.2	1,336
Henry Ford Academy	0.6	497
Detroit School of Arts	0.7	432
Ronald Brown Academy	0.4	703
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD High School	0.6	468
American Montessori Academy Elementary	2.1	143
Stout Middle School	0.4	790
Memorial Elementary School	0.7	412
Henry Ford Elementary School	0.4	726
Western International High School	0.1	2,151
Durfee Elementary-Middle School	0.5	593
Coleman A. Young Elementary School	0.7	416
East English Village Preparatory Academy	0.4	697
Academy of the Americas High School	0.4	689
South Canton Scholars Charter Academy	0.2	815
Achieve Charter Academy	0.3	779
Westfield Charter Academy	0.3	635
Grand River Academy	0.3	736
Westfield Preparatory High School	0.2	828
Robert J. West Middle School	0.3	641
John D. Pierce Middle School	0.3	602
Thorne Elementary School	0.3	599
Liberty Middle School	0.2	844
Warrendale Charter Academy	0.3	709
Patrick Henry Middle School	0.2	823
Frost Middle School	0.3	626
McBride Middle School	0.3	581
Beech Elementary School	0.4	453
Eriksson Elementary School	0.4	461
Parcells Middle School	0.3	677
Allen Park Middle School	0.2	875
Owen Intermediate School	0.4	522
Botsford Elementary School	0.6	342
Holmes Middle School	0.3	656
Adlai Stevenson Middle School	0.3	678
Douglas Elementary 3-4 Campus	0.5	433
Garden City Middle School	0.5	435
Buchanan Elementary School	0.4	467
Trenton High School	0.2	892
Dodson Elementary School	0.4	471
Walker-Winter Elementary School	0.5	405
Fisher Elementary School	0.6	310
Richard C. Hedke Elementary School	0.4	500
Farmington (5-6) Campus	0.5	412
Hunter Elementary School	0.5	393
Smith Elementary School	0.6	343
Taft-Galloway Elementary School	0.5	423
Voyageur Academy	0.3	752
Gallimore Elementary School	0.6	319
Gudith Elementary School	0.5	441
Summit Academy North Middle School	0.5	388
Washington Elementary School	0.5	442
Trillium Academy	0.3	681
River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy	0.8	254
Yake Elementary School	0.4	464
Seitz Middle School	0.3	600
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center	0.9	221
Whitmore-Bolles Elementary School	0.7	299
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School	0.5	435
John R. King Academic and Performing Arts Academy	0.2	814
Riverside Middle School	0.2	1,172
Harper Woods Virtual Academy	0.3	624
Palmer Park Preparatory Academy	0.5	425
Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology	0.5	368
Advanced Technology Academy	0.2	1,215
Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary-Middle School	0.3	706
Robichaud Senior High School	0.6	323
Highview Elementary School	0.5	381
Bennett Elementary School	0.5	398
Emerson Elementary-Middle School	0.4	519
Nichols Elementary-Middle School	0.7	291
West Village Academy	0.7	291
Adams-Young Building	0.4	447
Lincoln-King Adams-Young School - Grove Campus	0.4	539
Asher School	0.6	338
Escuela Avancemos	0.5	393
Mumford High School	0.2	889
Burton International Academy	0.4	501
Nolan Elementary-Middle School	0.4	449
Communication and Media Arts High School	0.7	306
Metro Charter Academy	0.2	559
Taylor Preparatory High School	0.2	464
Detroit Premier Academy	0.1	715
Detroit Merit Charter Academy	0.1	703
Detroit Enterprise Academy	0.1	746
Garfield Elementary School	0.2	423
Oscar A. Carlson High School	0.1	1,165
Niji-Iro Japanese Immersion Elementary School	0.4	225
Redford Union High School	0.1	736
Hamtramck Academy	0.2	548
Pioneer Middle School	0.1	828
Hulsing Elementary School	0.2	512
Randolph Elementary School	0.2	500
Legacy Charter Academy	0.1	739
George Defer Elementary School	0.2	441
Pierce Middle School	0.2	529
Bentley Elementary School	0.2	490
Shumate Middle School	0.1	795
East Middle School	0.1	705
Ivywood Classical Academy	0.2	574
Grant Elementary School	0.2	465
Lafayette School	0.2	500
Ethel C. Bobcean Elementary School	0.3	371
Jane Addams Elementary School	0.3	297
Hoben Elementary School	0.2	464
Carl T. Renton Junior High School	0.2	591
Parsons Elementary School	0.3	379
Detroit Prep	0.3	376
Edgemont Elementary School	0.3	378
MacGowan School	0.4	235
Wegienka Elementary School	0.2	474
William D. Miller Elementary School	0.2	480
Fordline Elementary School	0.3	288
Isbister Elementary School	0.2	409
Hoover School	0.4	278
Jesse L. Anderson Elementary School	0.2	582
Tipton Academy PK-3	0.4	279
Coolidge Elementary School	0.2	536
Shelters Elementary School	0.4	272
Chapman Elementary School	0.2	426
Romulus Elementary School	0.3	294
Kerby Elementary School	0.4	283
Brown Elementary School	0.2	437
Wick Elementary School	0.4	257
Silver Springs Elementary School	0.3	354
Hoover Elementary School	0.2	500
P. D. Graham Elementary School	0.2	404
Grosse Ile High School	0.2	524
Boyd W. Arthurs Middle School	0.2	513
Summit Academy North High School	0.2	571
Bernice McDowell Elementary School	0.4	239
Flat Rock Community High School	0.2	475
Starkweather Academy Fiegel	0.5	218
Monroe Elementary School	0.3	383
Renaissance High School	0.1	1,146
Richard Elementary School	0.4	280
Thomas Simpson Middle School	0.2	402
Detroit Edison Public School Academy	0.1	832
Harms Elementary School	0.4	236
Charles A. Lindbergh Elementary School	0.3	343
Long Elementary School	0.4	230
Hillcrest Elementary School	0.3	313
Daly School	0.6	172
Pulaski Elementary-Middle School	0.3	355
Detroit Edison Public School Academy High School	0.2	405
Carver STEM Academy	0.2	493
Nowlin Elementary School	0.5	201
Explore Academy Livonia	4.3	23
Cody High School	0.2	466
Riverview Virtual Academy	0.7	152
Mason Academy	0.3	381
Jo Brighton Skills Center	0.5	213
Edmonson Montessori	0.5	192
Lincoln-King Adams-Young High School - Scholastica Campus	0.4	276
Cesar Chavez Middle School	0.2	629
Hope of Detroit Academy Middle-High School	0.2	645
The School at Marygrove	0.2	482
Bates Academy	0.1	755
Burns Elementary-Middle School	0.3	382
Dearborn High School	0.1	1,969
Henry Ford Early College	0.4	229
Haigh Elementary School	0.2	559
Kinloch Elementary School	0.2	525
N. W. Wayne Trainable Center	2	51
Southeastern High School	0.2	644
Detroit Public Schools Community District Virtual School	0.3	348
Pershing High School	0.2	408
Cesar Chavez Academy - Elementary School	0.2	451
Clippert Academy	0.3	379
Hope Academic Academy	1.5	67
Detroit Collegiate Preparatory High School at Northwestern	0.3	358
Detroit Lions Academy	0.8	123
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts	0.1	692
American International Academy High/Middle School	0.4	245
Martin Luther King Junior Senior High School	0.1	821
Miller Elementary School	0.2	552
Greenfield Union Elementary-Middle School	0.4	261
Distinctive College Prep Harper Woods	0.2	596
The Dearborn Academy	0.2	515
Madison School	0.6	176
Charles R. Drew Transition Center	0.3	391
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School	0.2	482
Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly	0.7	134
Detroit Community Schools - Elementary School	0.3	302
Dixon Elementary School	0.2	509
Mann Learning Community	0.3	335
J. E. Clark Preparatory Academy	0.4	260
Weston Preparatory Academy	0.4	248
Joy Preparatory Academy	0.6	179
New School High	2	51
Plymouth Educational Center	0.2	435
Jalen Rose Leadership Academy	0.2	411
Barack Obama Leadership Academy	0.3	333
Marvin L. Winans Academy Middle School	1.1	90
Quest Charter Academy	0	762
Taylor Exemplar Academy	0	695
Canton Preparatory High School	0	624
Grandview Elementary School	0	353
Flagship Charter Academy	0	643
Discovery Middle School	0	714
Keystone Academy	0	629
Cooper Upper Elementary School	0	662
John Monteith Elementary School	0	477
Hoover Middle School	0	490
River Rouge High School	0	966
Kennedy Elementary School	0	457
Erving Elementary School	0	496
Tyler Road Elementary School	0	363
Pembroke Academy	0	348
Davidson Middle School	0	631
Miller Elementary School	0	455
Kinyon Elementary School	0	411
Cleveland Elementary School	0	428
Clarenceville Middle School	0	383
Lindemann Elementary School	0	652
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	0	259
Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy	0	732
Riley Upper Elementary School	0	644
Bird Elementary School	0	435
Taylor Parks Elementary School	0	326
Barth Elementary School	0	251
Blair Moody Elementary School	0	350
James Foote School	0	300
John M. Barnes Elementary School	0	380
Star International Academy	0	1,698
Johnson Upper Elementary School	0	443
Keppen School	0	341
Roosevelt Elementary School	0	381
Memorial Elementary 1-2 Campus	0	402
Holland Elementary School	0	261
Myers Elementary School	0	297
Stevens T. Mason Elementary School	0	301
Rosedale Elementary School	0	278
Polk Elementary School	0	368
Eugene B. Elliott Elementary School	0	361
Taylor Virtual Learning Academy	0	290
Moraine Elementary School	0	414
Webster Elementary School	0	282
Winchester Elementary School	0	476
Eureka Heights Elementary School	0	227
Frank E. Weiss Elementary School	0	303
Tipton Academy 4-8	0	210
Arno Elementary School	0	486
Alice I. Ferguson Early Childhood Center	0	199
Ferry Elementary School	0	303
Grogan Elementary School	0	320
Hale Creek Elementary School	0	215
C. B. Sabbath 6-8 Preparatory Academy	0	301
Ridge Wood Elementary School	0	436
The James and Grace Lee Boggs School	0	154
Savage Road Elementary School	0	330
River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn	0	322
Universal Learning Academy	0	730
Lewis Maire Elementary School	0	234
Raupp School	0	293
Mark Twain Elementary-Middle School	0	236
Max Paun School	0	311
SOAR Academic Institute	0	164
Davison Elementary-Middle School	0	739
Earl F. Carr School	0	290
Roberto Clemente Learning Academy	0	500
Gompers Elementary-Middle School	0	838
Redford Union Virtual Learning	0	83
American International Academy Elementary	0	190
Hamtramck High School	0	1,038
Melvindale High School	0	955
Rogers Early Elementary School	0	462
Branch Line School	0	150
Romulus Virtual Learning Center	0	137
Wayne-Westland Community High School	0	174
Global Heights Academy	0	252
Huntington Elementary School	0	322
Lakeshore Virtual School	0	144
Maple Grove Alternative High School	0	91
Barber Elementary School	0	280
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary	0	461
Earhart Elementary-Middle School	0	910
University Preparatory Art Design Middle-High School	0	843
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Middle	0	361
University Preparatory Science and Math Elementary School	0	469
Dickinson East Elementary School	0	603
Fordson High School	0	2,339
PCCS Middle Virtual Academy	0	65
Garfield Community School	0	114
Flat Rock Academic Virtual Academy (6-12)	0	144
Mixter School	0	84
Cesar Chavez High School	0	705
Riverside Academy	0	374
Detroit Leadership Academy High School	0	289
University Preparatory Academy PSAD High School	0	571
New Paradigm Glazer Academy	0	183
Dickinson West Elementary School	0	426
Howard Elementary School	0	450
River Oaks Elementary School	0	389
Geer Park Elementary School	0	372
Fisher Magnet Lower Academy	0	456
Snow Elementary School	0	455
A. L. Holmes Academy of Blended Learning	0	391
Munger Elementary-Middle School	0	968
Voyageur College Prep	0	474
Academy for Business and Technology High School	0	258
Spain Elementary-Middle School	0	368
University Preparatory Academy PSAD Elementary	0	415
University Yes Academy	0	365
Frontier International Academy	0	648
Kosciuszko School	0	326
Horizon High School	0	90
Duvall Elementary School	0	199
Westwood Virtual Academy	0	144
The Lincoln Center	0	166
Vandenberg Elementary School	0	279
Livonia Transition Program	0	63
Harper Woods Middle School	0	313
Tyrone Elementary School	0	327
Ralph J. Bunche Academy	0	318
Gardner Elementary School	0	282
Ecorse Community High School	0	296
Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science	0	618
Edison Elementary School	0	309
University Preparatory Science and Math PSAD Middle School	0	487
Detroit Leadership Academy (K-8)	0	453
Old Redford Academy - High School	0	381
Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy	0	380
Dossin Elementary-Middle School	0	319
Caniff Liberty Academy	0	501
Holbrook School	0	203
PCCS Elementary Virtual Academy	0	69
Howe Trainable Center and Montessori	0	286
Fisher Magnet Upper Academy	0	378
Maybury Elementary School	0	255
Woodworth Middle School	0	773
Beacon Elementary School	0	338
American International Academy Upper Elementary	0	131
Academy of the Americas at Logan	0	449
Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy	0	400
Covenant House Academy Detroit Southwest Site	0	145
GrandPort Elementary Academy	0	335
Riverside Academy - West Campus	0	403
Fostering Leadership Academy	0	59
University Preparatory Art Design Elementary School	0	394
Detroit Public Safety Academy	0	159
Carleton Elementary School	0	392
West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Security	0	239
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences	0	635
Hanley International Academy	0	660
Early Childhood Elementary School	0	124
Detroit International Academy for Young Women	0	225
Benjamin Carson High School of Science and Medicine	0	206
Bryant Middle School	0	796
Burger Development Center	0	156
William Ford Elementary School	0	578
Moses Field Center	0	66
Henry Ford Early College - Advanced Manufacturing	0	396
Dearborn STEM Middle School	0	164
Julian O. Strong Middle School	0	667
Madison-Carver Academy	0	421
Maples Elementary School	0	574
McDonald Elementary School	0	335
Unis Middle School	0	579
Jackson Center	0	91
Noble Elementary-Middle School	0	555
Thirkell Elementary-Middle School	0	501
Dearborn Heights Virtual Academy	0	16
Covenant House Academy Detroit East Site	0	201
Denby High School	0	537
Chandler Park Academy - Middle School	0	522
Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate	0	440
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary	0	365
New Paradigm College Prep	0	196
MacKenzie Elementary-Middle School	0	909
Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy	0	350
Beacon Day Treatment Center	0	115
David Ellis Academy West	0	663
Marquette Elementary-Middle School	0	514
Bow Elementary-Middle School	0	574
Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College	0	93
Clara B. Ford Academy SDA	0	44
Chrysler Elementary School	0	136
Wayne Elementary School	0	237
Crestwood Accelerated Program	0	30
Detroit Achievement Academy	0	296
Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham	0	493
Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Middle School	0	377
Carstens Elementary-Middle School	0	303
Turning Point Academy	0	25
Hamilton Academy	0	293
Oakland International Academy - High School	0	371
Bridge Academy East	0	554
Bridge Academy West	0	406
Bridge Academy	0	368
Star International Academy	0	230
Tau Beta School	0	252
Lowrey Elementary School	0	523
Oakland International Academy - Middle School	0	216
Dearborn Public Schools Virtual (K-12)	0	405
Priest Elementary-Middle School	0	702
River Heights Academy	0	121
McCollough Elementary School	0	430
Lowrey Middle School	0	500
Jerry L. White Center	0	122
Salina Intermediate 4-8	0	475
Osborn High School	0	407
Downriver Digital Academy	0	29
Oakland International Academy - Elementary School	0	169
Garvey Academy	0	362
Iris Becker Elementary School	0	215
Brenda Scott Academy for Theatre Arts	0	793
Central High School	0	353
Dearborn Magnet High School	0	177
Barton Elementary School	0	146
Oakland International Academy - K-1	0	109
Hawthorn Center	0	37
Brewer Academy	0	468
Commonwealth Community Development Academy	0	159
Marion Law Academy	0	362
Rutherford Winans Academy	0	154
WAY Academy Vernor Site	0	105
Universal Academy	0	700
Keidan Special Education Center	0	98
Foreign Language Immersion and Cultural Studies	0	652
Stuckey Center	0	98
Old Redford Academy - Elementary School	0	342
Old Redford Academy - Middle School	0	264
Diann Banks-Williamson Educational Center	0	99
Blackwell Institute	0	213
Pathways Academy	0	122
Hope Academy	0	414
Harper Woods High School	0	879
Henderson Academy	0	520
MacDowell Preparatory Academy	0	368
Golightly Education Center	0	351
Dove Academy of Detroit	0	477
Paul Robeson Malcolm X. Academy	0	395
Detroit Innovation Academy	0	379
George Crockett Academy	0	355
Veritas	0	48
Salina Elementary P-3	0	405
Covenant School - Spectrum	0	48
Riverview Transition Center	0	9
Vista Meadows Academy	0	103
Covenant House Academy Detroit Central Site	0	190
Ann Arbor Trail Magnet School	0	150
Henry Ford High School	0	712
Cooke STEM Academy	0	334
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus	0	902
Frederick Douglass Academy for Young Men	0	76
Oakman Elementary School	0	239
Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Livonia	0	23
Capstone-Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility	0	135
Dearborn Newcomer College Prep Academy	0	12
Westwood North Academy	0	67
Pasteur Elementary School	0	312
Redford Service Learning Academy Campus	0	372
New Paradigm Loving Academy	0	62
Hutchinson Elementary-Middle School	0	329
Detroit Community Schools - High School	0	266
WAY Academy Chicago Site	0	90
Randolph Career and Technical Center	0	5
Livonia Career Technical Center	0	1
Chandler Park Academy - Elementary School	0	772
Chandler Park Academy - High School	0	682
Vernor Elementary School	0	328
Trix Academy	0	255
George Washington Carver Elementary School	0	221
David Ellis Academy	0	200
Marvin L. Winans Academy Elementary	0	195
George Washington Carver Middle School	0	149
Harper Academy	0	94
KIPP Detroit Imani Academy	0	34
Legacy Academy	0	21
B. Beck Education Center	0	1