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School District of the City of Hamtramck Education: 872 Asian students were enrolled 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 872 Asian students enrolled in School District of the City of Hamtramck in the 2022-23 school year, a 1% increase 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, Asian students made up 28.5% of the student body, making them the second 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 Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 367 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 Asian StudentsAsian %
2022-233,06287228.5%
2021-223,11686327.7%
2020-213,29795629%
2019-203,35396828.9%
2018-193,30091727.8%
2017-183,28493128.3%
2016-173,13997331%
2015-162,97794631.8%

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