Genesee News

There were 129 American Indian students enrolled in Genesee County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 8.5% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Genesee County welcomed 58,097 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second lowest represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 147 schools in Genesee County, Flushing High School and Swartz Creek High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of seven students.

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

School name	% of American Indian students enrolment	Total enrollment
Flushing High School	0.6	1,248
Swartz Creek High School	0.7	1,028
Davison High School	0.4	1,616
Leota Fiedler Elementary School	1.2	425
Grand Blanc Middle School East	0.3	881
Carman-Ainsworth High School	0.3	994
Fenton Senior High School	0.3	1,048
Kearsley High School	0.4	846
Flushing Early Childhood Center	1	314
Hahn Intermediate School	0.4	755
Lake Fenton High School	0.4	677
Lake Fenton Middle School	0.7	452
Grand Blanc Community High School	0.1	2,470
Thomson Elementary School	0.6	338
Tomek-Eastern Elementary School	0.5	401
Central Elementary School	0.4	571
Clio Middle School	0.4	553
Michigan School for the Deaf	2.2	89
Armstrong Middle School	0.3	673
Goodrich Middle School	0.5	443
Eisenhower School	1	196
Hill-McCloy High School	0.4	450
Academy West Alternative Education	0.5	442
State Road Elementary School	0.5	386
Oaktree Elementary School	0.4	543
Freeman School	0.8	252
Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center (PK-2)	0.9	215
Grand Blanc Middle School West	0.1	798
Reid Elementary School	0.2	410
Andrew G. Schmidt Middle School	0.1	718
Myers Elementary School	0.2	451
Seymour Elementary School	0.2	500
Brendel Elementary School	0.2	417
Davison Middle School	0.1	877
George A. Lacure Elementary School	0.1	739
Morrish Elementary School	0.2	440
Goodrich High School	0.1	670
Swartz Creek Middle School	0.1	754
Weston Elementary School	0.2	451
Genesee High School	0.3	325
Mt. Morris Middle School	0.3	331
West Shore Elementary School	0.2	474
Bentley Senior High School	0.4	235
Linden Charter Academy	0.1	801
E. A. Johnson Memorial High School	0.2	438
Elms Elementary School	0.3	347
Dye Elementary School	0.2	577
Carter Elementary School	0.3	386
Randels Elementary School	0.3	340
West Bendle Elementary School	0.4	229
Reid Elementary School	0.4	261
Bentley Middle School	0.7	149
Holmes STEM Middle School Academy	0.3	305
The New Standard Academy	0.1	785
Richfield Public School Academy	0.3	389
Barhitte Elementary School	0.3	317
Siple Elementary School	0.3	380
Linden High School	0.1	828
Rankin Elementary School	0.3	287
Burton Glen Charter Academy	0.1	697
Brownell STEM Academy	0.3	288
Bendle High School	0.3	322
LakeVille High School	0.3	362
Colonel Donald McMonagle Elementary School	0.3	372
Bendle Middle School	0.5	214
Torrey Hill Intermediate School	0.2	406
Grand Blanc Academy	0.3	332
Doyle-Ryder School	0.4	245
International Academy of Flint K-12	0.1	859
Davison Alternative Education	0.7	140
Swartz Creek Virtual Learning Center	1	103
Dailey Elementary School	0.3	328
Kearsley Virtual Academy	1.3	77
WAY Academy of Flint (Flint Campus)	1	100
Michael Hamady Elementary School	0.6	157
Atherton Vern Van Y. Educational Center	1.6	64
Gateway to College-Mott Community College	3.2	31
Indian Hill Elementary School	0	410
Lillian G. Mason Elementary School	0	345
Cook Elementary School	0	388
Perry Innovation Center	0	366
Springview Elementary School	0	451
North Road Elementary School	0	369
Elmer A. Knopf Learning Center	0	379
Flushing Middle School	0	638
Clio Area High School	0	712
Atherton Elementary School	0	306
Southwestern Classical Academy	0	489
Gates Elementary School	0	504
Clio Intermediate School	0	425
South Bendle Elementary School	0	257
Moore Elementary School	0	205
Pinehurst Early Elementary School	0	217
Raider Virtual Academy	0	101
Transition Center	0	122
Early Childhood Programs and Services	0	74
Central Elementary School	0	487
Carman-Ainsworth Middle School	0	628
Linden Middle School	0	581
McGrath Elementary School	0	390
Genesee Early College	0	163
Elms Road Elementary School	0	408
Syring Elementary School	0	339
Anderson Elementary School	0	216
Woodland Park Academy	0	277
Dieck Elementary School	0	305
Hamady Community High School	0	423
Pierce School	0	91
Marion D. Crouse Instructional Center	0	170
Clio Community High School	0	97
Haas Elementary School	0	360
Kate Dowdall Elementary School	0	391
Atherton Junior Senior High School	0	322
Kuehn-Haven Middle School	0	418
Madison Academy Elementary-Middle School	0	331
Hill Elementary School	0	261
Flint Cultural Center Academy	0	624
Neithercut Elementary School	0	171
LakeVille Middle School	0	316
Central Elementary School	0	331
Hyatt Elementary School	0	362
Potter School	0	185
Linden Elementary School	0	292
Montague Elementary School	0	171
Montrose Alternative Education Center	0	210
Flex High Burton	0	178
Durant Tuuri Mott School	0	415
Mott Middle College High School	0	338
Gladys Dillon Elementary School	0	237
CA Alternative Education - Atlantis	0	136
Gaines Elementary School	0	108
Mt. Morris Education and Community Center	0	59
Madison Academy High School	0	240
Flex High North Flint	0	128
Accelerated Learning Academy	0	167
Fapsgear Up Academy	0	75
Beecher High School	0	228
Hamady Middle School	0	171
Northridge Academy	0	245
Bentley High School BOLD Academy	0	17
Greater Heights Academy	0	203
Genesee County Jail	0	9
The Learning Coop	0	12
Eagles Nest Academy	0	198
Genesee County Juvenile Justice Center	0	27
Special Education Services	0	15
Perry Learning Center	0	1