Linden Community Schools welcomed 2,469 students in 2022-23 school year

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

By Genesee News

Mar 19, 2024

There were 2,469 students enrolled in Linden Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.1% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 90.4% of the Linden Community Schools total enrollment.

Linden Community Schools covers five schools within Genesee County with its main office in Linden. Among them, Linden High School recorded the highest enrollment of 853 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 Linden Community Schools Over 8 Years