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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Macomb County districts 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 186 American Indian students enrolled in Macomb County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 8.4% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Macomb County welcomed 116,882 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 39 districts in Macomb County, Warren Consolidated Schools recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 26 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Macomb 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 Macomb County in 2022-23 School Year
White [62.9%]African American [21.6%]Asian [5.7%]Multiracial [5.7%]Ethnicities <5% [4.1%]
American Indian Enrollment in Macomb County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of American Indian Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Academy of Warren0.1%802
Armada Area Schools0.5%1,746
Center Line Preparatory Academy0.1%774
Center Line Public Schools0.3%2,584
Chippewa Valley Schools0.1%14,703
Clintondale Community Schools0.2%1,823
Eastpointe Community Schools0.5%2,261
Fitzgerald Public Schools0.2%2,202
Fraser Public Schools0.2%4,650
Huron Academy0.2%644
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools0.2%9,414
Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)0.5%3,239
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)0.1%4,287
Macomb Academy1.4%73
Macomb ISD0.2%4,146
Merritt Academy0.4%551
Mount Clemens Community School District0.3%753
New Haven Community Schools0.1%1,442
Prevail Academy0.2%585
Richmond Community Schools0.1%1,585
Romeo Community Schools0.1%5,185
Roseville Community Schools0.3%4,208
Utica Community Schools0.1%25,772
Warren Consolidated Schools0.2%12,660
Warren Woods Public Schools0.2%3,123

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