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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 57.5% of School District of the City of Hamtramck'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 1,760 white students enrolled in School District of the City of Hamtramck in the 2022-23 school year, a 2.2% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that School District of the City of Hamtramck welcomed 3,062 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 57.5% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

School District of the City of Hamtramck roughly covers eight schools within Wayne County and has its main office in Hamtramck.

Among the eight schools in School District of the City of Hamtramck, Hamtramck High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 498 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 School District of the City of Hamtramck in 2022-23 School Year
White [57.5%]Asian [28.5%]African American [13.1%]Ethnicities <5% [0.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in School District of the City of Hamtramck During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal White StudentsWhite %
2022-233,0621,76057.5%
2021-223,1161,79957.7%
2020-213,2971,91458.1%
2019-203,3531,92157.3%
2018-193,3001,91958.2%
2017-183,2841,84856.3%
2016-173,1391,61451.4%
2015-162,9771,33945%

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