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How many African American students were enrolled in Washtenaw County 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 6,857 African American students enrolled in Washtenaw County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.3% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Washtenaw County welcomed 43,098 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 15.9% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 102 schools in Washtenaw County, Huron High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 353 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.

Ethnicities in Washtenaw County in 2022-23 School Year

White [58.6%]African American [15.9%]Multiracial [9.5%]Hispanic [8.4%]Asian [7.4%]Ethnicities < 5% [0.2%]

Enrollment Demographics in Washtenaw County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name% of African American students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Huron High School21.61,635
South Pointe Scholars Charter Academy47636
Lincoln Senior High School30.4927
Fortis Academy43.6638
Ypsilanti Community Middle School61.2454
ACTech High School51.9449
Pioneer High School12.91,700
Lincoln Middle School28.5734
East Arbor Charter Academy42.2483
Scarlett Middle School33615
Erickson Elementary School62.5269
Estabrook Elementary School57.4282
Holmes Elementary School58.1265
Arbor Preparatory High School54.3280
Rawsonville Elementary School46315
Perry Early Learning Center53.3261
Brick Elementary School27.6478
Carpenter School29.7445
Global Technology Academy63.8207
Skyline High School9.21,315
South Arbor Charter Academy15801
Childs Elementary School23.6496
ACCE72.2158
Pathways to Success Academic Campus43.2259
Tappan Middle School15.3680
Ypsilanti International Elementary School27.7357
Early College Alliance20.8451
Washtenaw Technical Middle College11.9776
Washtenaw International High School17540
Mary D. Mitchell School20.1432
Ford Early Learning Center44193
Bishop Elementary School17.3481
Central Academy14.2530
YPSI Connected Community School60.7122
Clague Middle School9.9718
Ypsilanti STEMM Middle College62.5112
Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual Education24287
Forsythe Middle School11.6578
Slauson Middle School8.7736
John Allen School16.8381
Young Adult Programs33.2187
Bryant Community Elementary School27.4226
Abbot School18.7326
Pattengill School26.2221
Haisley Elementary School15.4369
Washtenaw International Middle Academy29.2192
Ann Arbor STEAM at Northside School9.2601
Burns Park Elementary School10.1487
Pittsfield School19.8237
Thurston Elementary School8.1495
Uriah H. Lawton School8.2438
Dicken Elementary School11291
Lincoln Consolidated Schools Virtual Academy24.2128
Martin Luther King Elementary School5.7508
Logan Elementary School7.7362
Saline Middle School2.41,113
WSC Academy Ypsilanti Campus79.434
Community High School4.9506
Eberwhite School6.5352
Multicultural Academy12191
Saline High School1.41,605
Bach Elementary School5.2344
Angell School6298
Milan Middle School3.4436
Salem Elementary School4.3346
High Point School2065
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School2.6466
Heritage School1.7655
Whitmore Lake Elementary School3371
Honey Creek Community School4.4251
Mill Creek Middle School2505
Washtenaw County Youth Center Educational Programs66.715
Creekside Intermediate School1.8513
North Creek Elementary School1.9477
Dexter High School0.71,116
Ann Arbor Open at Mack School1.5517
Dexter Early Elementary Complex0.9760
Paddock Elementary School1.8389
Wines Elementary School1.7401
Pittsfield Acres Academy33.321
Wylie Elementary School1.3454
South Meadows Elementary School1.1471
Lakewood Elementary School1.9265
Woodland Meadows Elementary School0.9458
Harvest Elementary School0.9435
Livingston Classical Academy1.5265
Young Adult Program10.339
Beach Middle School0.6542
Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program506
Center for Forensic Psychiatry754
Correctional Services1003
Chelsea High School0.3783
Manchester Junior-Senior High School0.5376
Saline Alternative High School5.934
Progress Park7.726
Milan Alternative Education11.817
Local-Based Special Education Programs13.315
Whitmore Lake High School0.4254
Riverside Intermediate School0.5188
Huron Valley Womens502
Luther C. Klager Elementary School0175
Dexter Alternative School016

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Ypsi Connected Community SchoolWoodland Meadows Elementary SchoolWashtenaw County Youth Center Educational ProgramsSouth Arbor Charter AcademyActech High SchoolErickson SchoolSaline Middle SchoolFortis AcademyCorrectional ServicesHolmes ElementarySouth Pointe Scholars Charter AcademyAcceNorth Creek Elementary SchoolHaisley Elementary SchoolCarpenter SchoolMilan Alternative EducationFord Early Learning CenterHeritage SchoolClague Middle SchoolBach Elementary SchoolWhitmore Lake Elementary SchoolWashtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing ProgramAngell SchoolScarlett Middle SchoolCreekside Intermediate SchoolPleasant Ridge Elementary SchoolSaline Alternative High SchoolEast Arbor Charter AcademyLuther C. Klager Elementary SchoolWhitmore Lake High SchoolWylie Elementary SchoolYpsilanti Stemm Middle CollegeArbor Preparatory High SchoolSaline High SchoolManchester High SchoolLincoln Consolidated Schools Virtual AcademyWsc AcademyThurston Elementary SchoolYoung Adult ProgramsCenter for Forensic PsychiatrySouth Meadows Elementary SchoolHigh Point SchoolPittsfield SchoolProgress ParkLocal-Based Special Education ProgramsHuron Valley WomensMary D. Mitchell SchoolTappan Middle SchoolLincoln Senior High SchoolSalem Elementary SchoolAnn Arbor Open At Mack SchoolMartin Luther King Elem. SchoolRawsonville Elementary SchoolDexter Early Elementary ComplexYpsilanti International Elementary SchoolCommunity High SchoolYoung Adult ProgramLogan Elementary SchoolUriah H. Lawton SchoolJohn Allen SchoolRiverside Intermediate SchoolPattengill SchoolBishop Elementary SchoolWashtenaw International Middle AcademyBeach Middle SchoolAbbot SchoolGlobal Tech AcademyEberwhite SchoolAnn Arbor SteamChilds Elementary SchoolWashtenaw Alliance for Virtual EducationMulticultural AcademyCentral AcademyDicken Elementary SchoolClifford E. Bryant Comm. SchoolEstabrook SchoolSlauson Middle SchoolLincoln Middle SchoolPioneer High SchoolPaddock Elementary SchoolEarly College AllianceHoney Creek Community SchoolChelsea High SchoolWashtenaw Technical Middle CollegeMichigan State Board Of EducationPerry Child Development CenterWashtenaw International High SchoolWines Elementary SchoolLakewood Elementary SchoolBurns Park Elementary SchoolYpsilanti Community Middle SchoolLivingston Classical Cyber AcademyMill Creek Middle SchoolMilan Middle SchoolDexter Alternative SchoolPathways To Success Academic CampusHarvest Elementary SchoolLincoln Brick Elementary SchoolDexter High School

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