Monroe Review

There were 42 multiracial students enrolled in Dundee Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 13.5% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Dundee Community Schools welcomed 1,795 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 2.3% of the student body, making them the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Dundee Community Schools roughly covers four schools within Monroe County and has its main office in Dundee.

Among the four schools in Dundee Community Schools, Dundee Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 26 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.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Multiracial Students	Multiracial %
2022-23	1,795	42	2.3%
2021-22	1,774	37	2.1%
2020-21	1,663	27	1.6%
2019-20	1,716	37	2.2%
2018-19	1,663	26	1.6%
2017-18	1,588	23	1.4%
2016-17	1,543	14	0.9%
2015-16	1,542	16	1%