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There were 3,967 multiracial students enrolled in Genesee County districts 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 3,967 multiracial students enrolled in Genesee County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 3.1% more 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, multiracial students comprised 6.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 38 districts in Genesee County, Grand Blanc Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 672 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%]
multiracial Enrollment in Genesee County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of multiracial Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Atherton Community Schools11.9%759
Beecher Community School District2.4%595
Bendle Public Schools12%1,047
Bentley Community School District7.6%748
Burton Glen Charter Academy15.4%715
Carman-Ainsworth Community Schools10.5%3,841
Clio Area School District4.6%2,626
Davison Community Schools5.4%5,582
Eagle's Nest Academy3.8%158
Fenton Area Public Schools4.8%3,089
Flex High School of Michigan4.4%249
Flint Cultural Center Academy11.7%596
Flushing Community Schools5.5%4,074
Genesee ISD5.8%3,141
Genesee School District8.9%731
Goodrich Area Schools2.5%1,932
Grand Blanc Academy10.5%325
Grand Blanc Community Schools8.6%7,801
Greater Heights Academy0.4%246
International Academy of Flint7.8%890
Kearsley Community School District8%2,843
Lake Fenton Community Schools3.2%2,005
LakeVille Community School District3.5%1,071
Linden Charter Academy8.7%791
Linden Community Schools4.5%2,469
Madison Academy6.7%541
Montrose Community Schools4.6%1,469
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools12.5%1,555
Northridge Academy0.4%225
Richfield Public School Academy4.2%565
School District of the City of Flint7.8%2,841
Swartz Creek Community Schools6.8%3,510
The New Standard Academy1.3%779
Westwood Heights Schools3%1,907
Woodland Park Academy13%270

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