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Enrollment at School District of the City of Flint decreased by 6.6% compared to previous 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 2,841 students enrolled in School District of the City of Flint in the 2022-23 school year, 6.6% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 56.6% of them were boys, and 43.4% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were African American, representing 72.8% of the School District of the City of Flint total enrollment.

School District of the City of Flint covers 14 schools within Genesee County with its main office in Flint. Among them, Southwestern Classical Academy recorded the highest enrollment of 462 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 School District of the City of Flint Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in School District of the City of Flint (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Accelerated Learning Academy163
Brownell STEM Academy279
Doyle-Ryder School160
Durant Tuuri Mott School422
Eisenhower School229
Freeman School246
Gateway to College-Mott Community College26
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy324
Neithercut Elementary School180
Pierce School114
Potter School185
Southwestern Classical Academy462

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