Genesee News

Among the many ethnicities represented in Genesee County schools, white was the most prevalent ethnicity among Genesee County students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of the 59,256 students attending Genesee County schools, 60.5% were white. African American students were the second largest ethnicity, making up 25.8% of Genesee County students.

In the previous school year, white students were still the most common group in Genesee County, representing 60.5% of the student body.

Central Elementary School had the most diverse student body in Genesee County including African American, Asian, Hispanic, multiracial, white, African American, Hispanic, multiracial, white, African American, American Indian, Asian, Hispanic, multiracial, and white.

In the 2022-23 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 1.5% when compared to the previous year.

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.

School name	Most represented ethnicity	Percent of Total Student Body	Total Enrollment
A. C. Edgerton Elementary School	White	85.4%	419
Academy West Alternative Education	African American	61.6%	601
Accelerated Learning Academy	African American	85.3%	163
Anderson Elementary School	White	62.9%	237
Andrew G. Schmidt Middle School	White	87.9%	717
Armstrong Middle School	White	71.9%	651
Atherton Elementary School	White	58.9%	331
Atherton Junior Senior High School	White	41.6%	370
Atherton Vern Van Y. Educational Center	White	47.4%	57
Barhitte Elementary School	White	66%	312
Beecher Alternative Education	African American	95.2%	21
Beecher High School	African American	88.5%	262
Bendle High School	White	74.4%	317
Bendle Middle School	White	70%	230
Bentley High School BOLD Academy	White	85.2%	27
Bentley Middle School	White	72.4%	152
Bentley Senior High School	White	70%	257
Brendel Elementary School	White	59.8%	413
Brownell STEM Academy	African American	89.2%	279
Burton Glen Charter Academy	African American	70.8%	715
CA Alternative Education - Atlantis	African American	59.6%	114
Carman-Ainsworth High School	African American	59.4%	1,033
Carman-Ainsworth Middle School	African American	57.8%	690
Carter Elementary School	White	87.6%	403
Central Elementary School	White	88.4%	346
Central Elementary School	White	79.3%	488
Central Elementary School	White	83.8%	569
Clio Area High School	White	89.7%	764
Clio Community High School	White	88.8%	89
Clio Intermediate School	White	87.1%	395
Clio Middle School	White	88.8%	552
Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School	African American	85.5%	379
Cook Elementary School	White	64.9%	399
Dailey Elementary School	African American	88.5%	312
Davison Alternative Education	White	73.3%	131
Davison High School	White	83.6%	1,694
Davison Middle School	White	82.8%	880
Dieck Elementary School	White	76.7%	283
Doyle-Ryder School	African American	75.6%	160
Durant Tuuri Mott School	African American	76.8%	422
Dye Elementary School	African American	61.9%	585
E. A. Johnson Memorial High School	White	59.4%	465
Eagles Nest Academy	African American	96.2%	158
Early Childhood Programs and Services	White	62.5%	64
Eisenhower School	African American	60.7%	229
Elmer A. Knopf Learning Center	White	64.5%	391
Elms Elementary School	White	75.1%	349
Elms Road Elementary School	White	78.8%	345
Fapsgear Up Academy	White	64.9%	74
Fenton Senior High School	White	87.3%	1,103
Flex High Burton	African American	45.7%	138
Flex High North Flint	African American	76.6%	111
Flint Cultural Center Academy	African American	68%	596
Flushing Early Childhood Center	White	77.6%	304
Flushing High School	White	76.1%	1,278
Flushing Middle School	White	77.7%	642
Freeman School	African American	63.4%	246
Gaines Elementary School	White	89.1%	119
Gates Elementary School	White	81.2%	516
Gateway to College-Mott Community College	White	53.8%	26
Genesee County Jail	African American	75%	24
Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center	African American	50%	22
Genesee Early College	African American	47.6%	143
Genesee High School	White	73.7%	342
George A. Lacure Elementary School	White	84.7%	398
Gladys Dillon Elementary School	African American	41.8%	239
Goodrich High School	White	92.5%	676
Goodrich Middle School	White	90.3%	453
Grand Blanc Academy	African American	68.3%	325
Grand Blanc Community High School	White	62.2%	2,556
Grand Blanc Middle School East	White	62.6%	866
Grand Blanc Middle School West	White	58.2%	816
Greater Heights Academy	African American	97.6%	246
Haas Elementary School	White	73.8%	389
Hahn Intermediate School	White	82.9%	790
Hamady Community High School	African American	92.8%	498
Hamady Middle School	African American	89.6%	249
Hill Elementary School	White	82.7%	260
Hill-McCloy High School	White	85.8%	471
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy	African American	75.6%	324
Hyatt Elementary School	White	92.1%	379
Indian Hill Elementary School	White	69.3%	430
International Academy of Flint K-12	African American	86.3%	890
Kate Dowdall Elementary School	White	71.7%	403
Kearsley High School	White	71%	887
Kearsley Virtual Academy	White	80.4%	56
Kuehn-Haven Middle School	White	84.9%	405
Lake Fenton High School	White	88.8%	695
Lake Fenton Middle School	White	88.5%	452
LakeVille High School	White	88.2%	373
LakeVille Middle School	White	90.4%	311
Leota Fiedler Elementary School	White	74.4%	422
Lillian G. Mason Elementary School	White	64.5%	352
Linden Charter Academy	African American	86.5%	791
Linden Elementary School	White	88.7%	309
Linden High School	White	91.8%	853
Linden Middle School	White	89.2%	583
Madison Academy Elementary-Middle School	African American	66.1%	298
Madison Academy High School	African American	78%	241
Marion D. Crouse Instructional Center	White	60.6%	198
McGrath Elementary School	White	59.3%	415
Michael Hamady Elementary School	African American	89.4%	179
Michigan School for the Deaf	White	67.9%	84
Montague Elementary School	White	51.5%	202
Montrose Alternative Education Center	White	88.6%	184
Moore Elementary School	White	59%	205
Morrish Elementary School	White	79%	442
Mott Middle College High School	African American	79.5%	332
Mt. Morris Education and Community Center	White	49%	49
Mt. Morris Middle School	White	53.2%	340
Myers Elementary School	White	71.2%	459
Neithercut Elementary School	African American	57.2%	180
North Road Elementary School	White	83.6%	385
Northridge Academy	African American	98.2%	225
Oaktree Elementary School	White	92%	535
Perry Innovation Center	White	74.1%	174
Perry Learning Center	White	60.2%	246
Pierce School	African American	76.3%	114
Pinehurst Early Elementary School	White	55.5%	227
Potter School	African American	50.3%	185
Raider Virtual Academy	White	79.5%	88
Randels Elementary School	African American	60.3%	388
Rankin Elementary School	White	46.6%	307
Reid Elementary School	White	88.8%	268
Reid Elementary School	White	65%	409
Richfield Public School Academy	African American	63.7%	350
Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center (PK-2)	African American	66.5%	215
Seymour Elementary School	White	81.5%	475
Siple Elementary School	White	82.1%	375
South Bendle Elementary School	White	73%	226
Southwestern Classical Academy	African American	80.3%	462
Special Education Services	White	75%	20
Springview Elementary School	White	66.3%	436
State Road Elementary School	White	90.6%	425
Swartz Creek High School	White	79.8%	1,042
Swartz Creek Middle School	White	74.3%	801
Swartz Creek Virtual Learning Center	White	61.5%	122
Syring Elementary School	White	74.6%	355
The Learning Coop	African American	54.5%	11
The New Standard Academy	African American	95.4%	778
Thomson Elementary School	White	79.5%	351
Tomek-Eastern Elementary School	White	84.8%	374
Torrey Hill Intermediate School	White	90.2%	420
Transition Center	White	61.3%	119
WAY Academy of Flint (Flint Campus)	African American	66.3%	92
West Bendle Elementary School	White	69.9%	259
West Shore Elementary School	White	91%	444
Weston Elementary School	White	74.3%	424
Woodland Park Academy	African American	60.4%	270