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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.6% of Milan Area Schools's student body 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 11 American Indian students enrolled in Milan Area Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 26.7% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Milan Area Schools welcomed 1,923 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students made up 0.6% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Milan Area Schools roughly covers six schools within Monroe County and has its main office in Milan.

Among the six schools in Milan Area Schools, Milan Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five 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 widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Milan Area Schools in 2022-23 School Year
White [83.2%]Hispanic [6.6%]Multiracial [5.8%]Ethnicities <5% [4.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Milan Area Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2022-231,923110.6%
2021-221,962150.8%
2020-212,025160.8%
2019-202,179200.9%
2018-192,173231.1%
2017-182,217241.1%
2016-172,231271.2%
2015-162,207271.2%

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