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Ingham County Schools: Michigan Connections Academy welcomed most students 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

Michigan Connections Academy had the highest enrollment among Ingham County schools, welcoming 1,656 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.1% of them were boys, and 49.9% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 59.1% of the Michigan Connections Academy total enrollment.

Among the 93 schools in Ingham County, Holt Senior High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 1,626 students, while Okemos High School welcomed 1,468 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Michigan Connections Academy is part of Michigan Connections Academy, which roughly covers schools within Ingham County, with its main office in Okemos.

In the previous school year, Holt Senior High School had the highest number of students among Ingham County schools.

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.

Enrollment in Ingham County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Ingham County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School nameCityTotal School Enrollment
Michigan Connections AcademyOkemos1,656
Holt Senior High SchoolHolt1,626
Okemos High SchoolOkemos1,468
East Lansing High SchoolEast Lansing1,257
Everett High SchoolLansing1,232
Eastern High SchoolLansing1,049
J. W. Sexton High SchoolLansing976
Mason High SchoolMason958
MacDonald Middle SchoolEast Lansing864
Gardner International SchoolLansing844
Haslett High SchoolHaslett806
Holt Junior High SchoolHolt781
Mason Middle SchoolMason776
Chippewa Middle SchoolOkemos703
Kinawa SchoolOkemos703
Great Lakes Learning Academy Middle-High SchoolEast Lansing682
Windemere Park Charter AcademyLansing630
Pattengill SchoolLansing600
Williamston High SchoolWilliamston593
Haslett Middle SchoolHaslett563
Dwight Rich School of the ArtsLansing552
Stockbridge Junior-Senior High SchoolStockbridge547
Bennett Woods Elementary SchoolOkemos479
Cornell Elementary SchoolOkemos472
Steele Street Elementary SchoolMason458
Great Lakes Learning Academy High SchoolEast Lansing456
Lansing Charter AcademyLansing451
Hiawatha Elementary SchoolOkemos443
Woodworth Elementary SchoolLeslie439
East Intermediate SchoolLansing428
Williamston Discovery Elementary SchoolWilliamston425
Williamston Explorer Elementary SchoolWilliamston408
Vera Ralya Elementary SchoolHaslett406
Williamston Middle SchoolWilliamston405
North Aurelius Elementary SchoolMason401
Capital Area K-12 OnlineLansing392
Alaiedon Elementary SchoolMason390
Murphy Elementary SchoolHaslett388
Wilkshire SchoolHaslett386
Elliott Elementary SchoolHolt383
Horizon Elementary SchoolHolt373
Washington Woods Middle SchoolHolt371
Wilcox Elementary SchoolHolt358
Mid-Michigan Leadership AcademyLansing348
Dansville Elementary SchoolDansville347
Sycamore Elementary SchoolHolt344
Leslie High SchoolLeslie342
Hope Middle SchoolHolt337
Mt. Hope SchoolLansing329
Wexford Montessori Magnet SchoolLansing327
Heritage SchoolStockbridge322
Cavanaugh SchoolLansing315
Post Oak SchoolLansing315
Okemos Public Montessori - CentralOkemos310
Leslie Middle SchoolLeslie303
Robert L. Green Elementary SchoolEast Lansing302
Glencairn SchoolEast Lansing299
Marble SchoolEast Lansing298
Whitehills Elementary SchoolEast Lansing289
Emma Smith Elementary SchoolStockbridge286
Gier Park SchoolLansing272
Donley Elementary SchoolEast Lansing266
James C. Harvey Education CenterMason260
Cumberland SchoolLansing249
Dansville High SchoolDansville248
Forest View SchoolLansing225
Lewton SchoolLansing215
Webberville Elementary SchoolWebberville207
North SchoolLansing203
Reo SchoolLansing203
Willow SchoolLansing202
Red Cedar SchoolEast Lansing194
Attwood SchoolLansing193
Lyons SchoolLansing190
Forrest G. Averill SchoolLansing188
Cole AcademyLansing174
Webberville High SchoolWebberville164
Kendon SchoolLansing159
Dansville Middle SchoolDansville153
Beekman CenterLansing144
Riddle Elementary SchoolLansing144
Heartwood SchoolMason96
Webberville Middle SchoolWebberville82
Center for Success at Pleasant ViewLansing58
White Pine AcademyLeslie50
The Early College Lansing Community CollegeMason40
SLC/Evergreen Mason34
Skills for Adult Independent Living (SAIL)Mason31
Ingham County Youth CenterLansing17
Ingham Intermediate School District Autism Spectrum Disorder ProgramsMason14
Ingham Virtual High SchoolLeslie14
Malcolm Williams SchoolOnondaga7
Project SEARCHMason5

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Ingham County Youth CenterForest View SchoolElliott Elementary SchoolLewton SchoolPost Oak Magnet SchoolProject SearchReo SchoolWhite Pine AcademyHaslett Middle SchoolGardner International SchoolCenter for Success at Pleasant ViewIngham Isd Asd ProgramsIngham Virtual High SchoolMichigan Connections AcademyKinawa SchoolEast Lansing High SchoolDansville Elementary SchoolThe Early College Lansing Community CollegeWhitehills Elementary SchoolForrest G. Averill SchoolPattengill Middle SchoolGreat Lakes Learning Academy High SchoolHorizon Elementary SchoolAlaiedon Elementary SchoolDansville High SchoolLeslie Middle SchoolMid-Michigan Leadership AcademyDonley Elementary SchoolKendon SchoolLeslie High SchoolLyons SchoolJames C. Harvey Education CenterHeartwood SchoolHope Middle SchoolMarble SchoolHolt Junior High SchoolWilcox Elementary SchoolSycamore Elementary SchoolGier Park SchoolWebberville Elementary SchoolGlencairn SchoolWebberville High SchoolWilliamston Explorer Elementary SchoolCavanaugh SchoolHaslett High SchoolWoodworth Elementary SchoolMason Middle SchoolNorth Aurelius Elementary SchoolOkemos Public Montessori-CentralWilliamston Middle SchoolLansing Charter AcademyWilliamston Discovery Elementary SchoolGreat Lakes Learning Academy Middle-High SchoolMacdonald Middle SchoolWilliamston High SchoolRobert L. Green Elementary SchoolVera Ralya Elementary SchoolRed Cedar SchoolNorth SchoolHeritage Elementary SchoolWexford Montessori Magnet SchoolChippewa Middle SchoolMason High SchoolBeekman CenterSteele Street Elementary SchoolWillow SchoolMountain. Hope SchoolHiawatha Elementary SchoolEverett High SchoolMalcolm Williams SchoolBennett Woods Elementary SchoolHolt Senior High SchoolCumberland SchoolJ.w. Sexton High SchoolDansville Middle SchoolStockbridge High SchoolCornell Elementary SchoolWebberville Middle SchoolCole AcademyWindemere Park Charter AcademyMurphy Elementary SchoolWashington Woods Middle SchoolAttwood SchoolMichigan State Board Of EducationEast Intermediate SchoolSkills for Adult Independent Living (SAIL)Slc/EvergreenCapital Area K-12 OnlineRiddle Elementary SchoolEastern High SchoolEmma Smith Elementary SchoolDwight Rich School Of The ArtsWilkshire School

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