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Genesee County Education: 35,873 white students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

Webp 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 35,873 white students enrolled in Genesee County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 2.7% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Genesee County welcomed 59,256 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 60.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 38 districts in Genesee County, Grand Blanc Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 4,924 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Genesee County.

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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Genesee County in 2022-23 School Year
White [60.5%]African American [25.8%]Multiracial [6.7%]Hispanic [5.9%]Ethnicities <5% [1.1%]
White Enrollment in Genesee County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of white Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Atherton Community Schools49.5%759
Beecher Community School District6.7%595
Bendle Public Schools72.2%1,047
Bentley Community School District69.4%748
Burton Glen Charter Academy10.2%715
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools25.7%3,841
Clio Area School District87.7%2,626
Davison Community Schools82.5%5,582
Fenton Area Public Schools86.6%3,089
Flex High School of Michigan28.5%249
Flint Cultural Center Academy15.8%596
Flushing Community Schools76.4%4,074
Genesee ISD44.8%3,141
Genesee School District73.7%731
Goodrich Area Schools91.3%1,932
Grand Blanc Academy17.8%325
Grand Blanc Community Schools63.1%7,801
Greater Heights Academy1.6%246
International Academy of Flint4%890
Kearsley Community School District72.5%2,843
Lake Fenton Community Schools89.6%2,005
LakeVille Community School District88.6%1,071
Linden Charter Academy1.1%791
Linden Community Schools90.4%2,469
Madison Academy16.1%541
Montrose Community Schools86.4%1,469
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools55%1,555
Northridge Academy0.9%225
Richfield Public School Academy20%565
School District of the City of Flint14.3%2,841
Swartz Creek Community Schools77.3%3,510
The New Standard Academy1.8%779
WAY Academy - Flint26.1%92
Westwood Heights Schools11.9%1,907
Woodland Park Academy22.6%270

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