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Ingham County Education: 6,866 African American students were enrolled in 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 6,866 African American students enrolled in Ingham County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.9% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Ingham County welcomed 38,692 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American students comprised 17.7% of the student body to be the second highest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 93 schools in Ingham County, Everett High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 522 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 Ingham County in 2022-23 School Year

White [54.1%]African American [17.7%]Hispanic [12.1%]Multiracial [9.6%]Asian [6%]Ethnicities < 5% [0.5%]

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

School name% of African American students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Everett High School42.41,232
J. W. Sexton High School51.7976
Gardner International School47844
Eastern High School34.51,049
Michigan Connections Academy21.71,656
Windemere Park Charter Academy39.4630
Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy71348
Dwight Rich School of the Arts42.8552
East Lansing High School18.11,257
Lansing Charter Academy49.7451
Holt Senior High School13.31,626
East Intermediate School37.4428
MacDonald Middle School18.3864
Capital Area K-12 Online38.5392
Pattengill School24.3600
Wexford Montessori Magnet School36.1327
Mt. Hope School35.6329
Holt Junior High School14.2781
Reo School52.2203
Okemos High School6.91,468
Great Lakes Learning Academy High School22.1456
Cumberland School40.6249
Great Lakes Learning Academy Middle-High School13.9682
Cavanaugh School28.9315
Willow School42.6202
Forrest G. Averill School45.2188
Attwood School43.5193
North School39.4203
Gier Park School25.7272
Sycamore Elementary School20.1344
Cole Academy39.1174
Forest View School29.8225
Post Oak School19.4315
Riddle Elementary School40.3144
Elliott Elementary School14.9383
Kendon School35.8159
Hope Middle School16337
Donley Elementary School18.8266
Beekman Center34.7144
Washington Woods Middle School13.2371
Robert L. Green Elementary School15.6302
Marble School15.1298
Kinawa School6.3703
Lyons School23.2190
Chippewa Middle School6.1703
Hiawatha Elementary School9443
Wilcox Elementary School10.9358
Horizon Elementary School8.6373
Glencairn School10.7299
Red Cedar School16.5194
Center for Success at Pleasant View5058
Lewton School13215
Haslett High School3.1806
Bennett Woods Elementary School5479
Whitehills Elementary School8.3289
Haslett Middle School3.4563
Vera Ralya Elementary School4.7406
Mason High School1.6958
Cornell Elementary School3472
Murphy Elementary School3.4388
Heartwood School11.596
Wilkshire School2.6386
Ingham County Youth Center58.817
Mason Middle School1776
Stockbridge Junior-Senior High School1.5547
Okemos Public Montessori - Central2.6310
Woodworth Elementary School1.1439
Steele Street Elementary School1.1458
North Aurelius Elementary School1.2401
Heritage School1.6322
Williamston Middle School1405
Leslie Middle School1.3303
Emma Smith Elementary School1.4286
Malcolm Williams School57.17
James C. Harvey Education Center1.2260
The Early College Lansing Community College7.540
Williamston Discovery Elementary School0.5425
Dansville Elementary School0.6347
Alaiedon Elementary School0.5390
Leslie High School0.6342
Dansville Middle School1.3153
Skills for Adult Independent Living (SAIL)6.531
Williamston Explorer Elementary School0.2408
Webberville High School0.6164
Webberville Middle School1.282
Ingham Intermediate School District Autism Spectrum Disorder Programs7.114
Williamston High School0593
Dansville High School0248
Webberville Elementary School0207
White Pine Academy050
SLC/Evergreen 034
Ingham Virtual High School014
Project SEARCH05

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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