Tri-City Sun

There were 650 white students enrolled in Carrollton Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 2.3% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Carrollton Public Schools welcomed 1,682 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 38.6% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Carrollton Public Schools roughly covers five schools within Saginaw County and has its main office in Saginaw.

Among the five schools in Carrollton Public Schools, Carrollton Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 258 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 White Students	White %
2022-23	1,682	650	38.6%
2021-22	1,713	665	38.8%
2020-21	1,796	681	37.9%
2019-20	1,814	697	38.4%
2018-19	1,835	730	39.8%
2017-18	1,814	721	39.7%
2016-17	1,860	759	40.8%
2015-16	2,027	880	43.4%