Ann Arbor Times

There were 25 Asian students enrolled in Chelsea School District in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Chelsea School District welcomed 2,300 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students made up 1.1% of the student body, making them the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Chelsea School District roughly covers four schools within Washtenaw County and has its main office in Chelsea.

Among the four schools in Chelsea School District, Chelsea High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of eight 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Asian Students	Asian %
2022-23	2,300	25	1.1%
2021-22	2,338	25	1.1%
2020-21	2,304	33	1.4%
2019-20	2,441	41	1.7%
2018-19	2,443	29	1.2%
2017-18	2,447	23	0.9%
2016-17	2,410	22	0.9%
2015-16	2,466	19	0.8%