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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Saginaw County districts 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 1,033 multiracial students enrolled in Saginaw County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 4% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Saginaw County welcomed 25,691 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 19 districts in Saginaw County, Saginaw Township Community Schools recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 309 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Saginaw County.

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 Saginaw County in 2022-23 School Year
White [54.5%]African American [27.3%]Hispanic [12.6%]Ethnicities <5% [5.6%]
multiracial Enrollment in Saginaw County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of multiracial Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Birch Run Area Schools1.3%1,817
Bridgeport-Spaulding Community School District4.9%1,452
Carrollton Public Schools5.8%1,682
Chesaning Union Schools1.9%1,419
Francis Reh PSA3.2%499
Frankenmuth School District2.3%1,374
Freeland Community School District3%2,051
Hemlock Public School District2.8%1,169
International Academy of Saginaw6.3%80
Merrill Community Schools1.5%522
North Saginaw Charter Academy9.1%561
Saginaw Covenant Academy10.2%128
Saginaw ISD5.6%1,756
Saginaw Preparatory Academy3.6%308
Saginaw Township Community Schools6.7%4,596
School District of the City of Saginaw3.1%5,286
St. Charles Community Schools2%798
Swan Valley School District5%1,790
The Woodley Leadership Academy7.5%134

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