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Enrollment at Lansing Public School District decreased by 1.1% compared to previous 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 10,062 students enrolled in Lansing Public School District in the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.9% of them were boys, and 47.1% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were African American, representing 37.9% of the Lansing Public School District total enrollment.

Lansing Public School District covers 30 schools within Ingham County with its main office in Lansing. Among them, Everett High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,232 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 Lansing Public School District Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Lansing Public School District (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Attwood School193
Beekman Center144
Capital Area K-12 Online392
Cavanaugh School315
Center for Success at Pleasant View58
Cumberland School249
Dwight Rich School of the Arts552
Eastern High School1,049
Everett High School1,232
Forest View School225
Forrest G. Averill School188
Gardner International School844
Gier Park School272
Ingham County Youth Center17
J. W. Sexton High School976
Kendon School159
Lewton School215
Lyons School190
Mt. Hope School329
North School203
Pattengill School600
Post Oak School315
Reo School203
Riddle Elementary School144
Sheridan Road342
Wexford Montessori Magnet School327
Willow School202

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