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There were 3,723 students enrolled in Ypsilanti Community Schools 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 3,723 students enrolled in Ypsilanti Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.5% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.8% of them were boys, and 48.2% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were African American, representing 48.3% of the Ypsilanti Community Schools total enrollment.

Ypsilanti Community Schools covers 12 schools within Washtenaw County with its main office in Ypsilanti. Among them, Ypsilanti Community Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of 454 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 Ypsilanti Community Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Ypsilanti Community Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
ACCE158
ACTech High School449
Erickson Elementary School269
Estabrook Elementary School282
Ford Early Learning Center193
Holmes Elementary School265
Perry Early Learning Center261
Washtenaw International Middle Academy192
YPSI Connected Community School122
Ypsilanti Community Middle School454
Ypsilanti International Elementary School357
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College112

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