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 Wayne County welcomed 258,751 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 3% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county districts.
Among the 135 districts in Wayne County, Plymouth-Canton Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 835 students.
The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Wayne County.
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 Wayne County in 2022-23 School Year
multiracial Enrollment in Wayne County During 2022-23 School Year
| District | % of multiracial Students Enrolled | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Academy for Business and Technology | 2.8% | 495 |
| Achieve Charter Academy | 8.9% | 779 |
| Advanced Technology Academy | 0.3% | 1,215 |
| Allen Park Public Schools | 3.1% | 3,684 |
| American International Academy | 1.9% | 566 |
| American Montessori Academy | 4% | 477 |
| Branch Line School | 4.7% | 150 |
| Caniff Liberty Academy | 0.4% | 501 |
| Canton Charter Academy | 8.3% | 703 |
| Canton Preparatory High School | 9.1% | 624 |
| Cesar Chavez Academy | 0.4% | 2,225 |
| Chandler Park Academy | 0.1% | 1,976 |
| Clara B. Ford Academy (SDA) | 2.3% | 44 |
| Clarenceville School District | 9.1% | 1,774 |
| Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy | 0.6% | 530 |
| Covenant House Academy Detroit | 0.5% | 584 |
| Creative Montessori Academy | 7.2% | 796 |
| Crestwood School District | 0.6% | 3,767 |
| David Ellis Academy West | 0.2% | 663 |
| Dearborn City School District | 0.4% | 20,145 |
| Dearborn Heights School District #7 | 4.6% | 2,539 |
| Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences | 0.3% | 1,013 |
| Detroit Achievement Academy | 3.7% | 672 |
| Detroit Edison Public School Academy | 0.8% | 1,237 |
| Detroit Enterprise Academy | 6.2% | 746 |
| Detroit Leadership Academy | 1.1% | 742 |
| Detroit Merit Charter Academy | 6.7% | 703 |
| Detroit Premier Academy | 6.7% | 715 |
| Detroit Public Safety Academy | 1.3% | 159 |
| Detroit Public Schools Community District | 0.5% | 48,754 |
| Distinctive College Prep. | 0.2% | 841 |
| Ecorse Public Schools | 1.1% | 1,119 |
| Explore Academy-Livonia | 17.4% | 23 |
| Flagship Charter Academy | 7.5% | 643 |
| Flat Rock Community Schools | 4.1% | 1,772 |
| Fostering Leadership Academy | 3.4% | 59 |
| Frontier International Academy | 0.4% | 921 |
| Garden City Public Schools | 4.3% | 3,279 |
| Gibraltar School District | 4.4% | 3,630 |
| Global Heights Academy | 2.8% | 252 |
| Grand River Academy | 8.6% | 736 |
| Grosse Ile Township Schools | 2.5% | 1,594 |
| Grosse Pointe Public Schools | 5.2% | 6,537 |
| Hamtramck Academy | 7.3% | 548 |
| Hanley International Academy | 0.2% | 660 |
| Henry Ford Academy | 1.4% | 497 |
| Highland Park Public School Academy System | 2.1% | 280 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy | 0.3% | 1,010 |
| Huron School District | 4.7% | 2,541 |
| Inkster Preparatory Academy | 5.3% | 266 |
| Ivywood Classical Academy | 4.9% | 574 |
| Keystone Academy | 7.5% | 629 |
| Legacy Charter Academy | 4.7% | 739 |
| Livonia Public Schools School District | 5.4% | 13,304 |
| Madison-Carver Academy | 0.2% | 421 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy | 0.8% | 380 |
| Melvindale-North Allen Park Schools | 1.3% | 2,956 |
| Metro Charter Academy | 11.8% | 559 |
| New Paradigm College Prep | 0.5% | 196 |
| New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy | 2% | 245 |
| Northville Public Schools | 3.6% | 7,144 |
| Old Redford Academy | 0.3% | 987 |
| Pembroke Academy | 9.8% | 348 |
| Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy | 6.2% | 793 |
| Plymouth-Canton Community Schools | 5.1% | 16,311 |
| Quest Charter Academy | 12.6% | 762 |
| Redford Union Schools District No. 1 | 7.2% | 2,075 |
| Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy | 3.7% | 732 |
| Riverside Academy | 0.9% | 777 |
| Riverview Community School District | 1.6% | 2,831 |
| Romulus Community Schools | 5.6% | 2,281 |
| School District of the City of Hamtramck | 0.8% | 3,062 |
| School District of the City of Lincoln Park | 5.1% | 4,906 |
| School District of the City of River Rouge | 5.2% | 2,464 |
| School District of the City of Wyandotte | 3.6% | 4,422 |
| Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College | 1.1% | 93 |
| South Canton Scholars Charter Academy | 10.2% | 815 |
| South Redford School District | 6.4% | 2,812 |
| Southgate Community School District | 4.5% | 3,371 |
| Star International Academy | 1.1% | 1,928 |
| Summit Academy North | 1.8% | 1,569 |
| Taylor Exemplar Academy | 10.8% | 695 |
| Taylor Preparatory High School | 12.9% | 464 |
| Taylor School District | 7.3% | 5,424 |
| The James and Grace Lee Boggs School | 9.1% | 154 |
| The School District of the City of Harper Woods | 0.6% | 2,581 |
| Tipton Academy | 7.4% | 489 |
| Trenton Public Schools | 3.1% | 2,501 |
| Trillium Academy | 1.9% | 681 |
| Universal Learning Academy | 1.8% | 730 |
| University Preparatory Academy (PSAD) | 1.2% | 1,808 |
| University Preparatory Art & Design | 0.6% | 1,237 |
| University Preparatory Science and Math (PSAD) | 1% | 1,424 |
| University Yes Academy | 1.1% | 365 |
| Van Buren Public Schools | 5.7% | 4,319 |
| Voyageur Academy | 1.8% | 1,226 |
| Warrendale Charter Academy | 6.1% | 709 |
| Washington-Parks Academy | 0.9% | 580 |
| Wayne RESA | 1.7% | 7,509 |
| Wayne-Westland Community School District | 4.4% | 9,790 |
| West Village Academy | 0.3% | 291 |
| Westfield Charter Academy | 8.5% | 1,463 |
| Westwood Community School District | 4.2% | 1,491 |
| Woodhaven-Brownstown School District | 4.5% | 5,603 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Melvindale-North Allen Park School District Board• Riverside Academy• Romulus Community Schools• Detroit Merit Charter Academy• Summit Academy North• Hamtramck Academy• Sigma Academy for Leadership and Early Middle College• Michigan Department of Education• Huron School District• Detroit Premier Academy• Ecorse Public School District Board• Academy for Business and Technology• Hope of Detroit Academy• Taylor Preparatory High School• Covenant House Academy Detroit• Wyandotte City School District Board• Trillium Academy• South Canton Scholars Charter Academy• Grand River Academy• Canton Preparatory High School• Voyageur Academy• Wayne-Westland Community School District• Keystone Academy• Henry Ford Academy• Metro Charter Academy• Caniff Liberty Academy• Inkster Preparatory Academy• Pembroke Academy• Detroit Public Safety Academy• Legacy Charter Academy• Dearborn City School District Board• Northville Public Schools• American Montessori Academy• Cesar Chavez Academy• South Redford School District• Star International Academy• Clara B. Ford Academy (sda)• Ivywood Classical Academy• Van Buren Public Schools• Taylor Exemplar Academy• Detroit Achievement Academy• Flagship Charter Academy• Fostering Leadership Academy• West Village Academy• Woodhaven-Brownstown School District• New Paradigm Glazer-Loving Academy• Westfield Charter Academy• Hanley International Academy• Gibraltar School District• Frontier International Academy• Westwood Community Schools Board• Detroit Edison Public School Academy• Highland Park Public School Academy System• American International Academy• Martin Luther King Jr. Education Center Academy• Canton Charter Academy• Grosse Pointe Public Schools Board• University Preparatory Academy (PSAD)• Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy• University Preparatory Art & Design• Achieve Charter Academy• Washington-Parks Academy• Grosse Ile Township Schools• Trenton Public Schools• Plymouth-Canton Community Schools• Explore Academy Livonia• Crestwood School District Board• Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy• Detroit Leadership Academy• Riverview Community School District• Detroit Public Schools Community District Board• Branch Line School• Quest Charter Academy• Clarenceville School District• Hamtramck Public Schools Board• Warrendale Charter Academy• Universal Learning Academy• Livonia Public Schools• Advanced Technology Academy• Detroit Enterprise Academy• The James And Grace Lee Boggs School• Tipton Academy• Madison-Carver Academy• Southgate Community School District• University Yes Academy• Chandler Park Academy• University Preparatory Science And Math (PSAD)• David Ellis Academy West• Plymouth Scholars Charter Academy• Taylor School District Board• Old Redford Academy• Global Heights Academy• Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences• Redford Union School District Board• Dearborn Heights School District 7 Board• Garden City School District Board• Harper Woods City Schools Board• River Rouge School District Board• Creative Montessori Academy• New Paradigm College Prep• Allen Park Public Schools Board• Distinctive College Prep.• Wayne Resa• Lincoln Park Public Schools• Flat Rock Community Schools
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