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How many Asian students were enrolled in Ingham 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 2,340 Asian students enrolled in Ingham County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 4.3% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Ingham County welcomed 38,692 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 6% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county districts.

Among the 23 districts in Ingham County, Okemos Public Schools recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,102 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the story are located in cities associated with Ingham 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 Ingham County in 2022-23 School Year
White [54.1%]African American [17.7%]Hispanic [12.1%]Multiracial [9.6%]Asian [6%]Ethnicities <5% [0.5%]
Asian Enrollment in Ingham County During 2022-23 School Year
District% of Asian Students EnrolledTotal Enrollment
Cole Academy1.1%354
Dansville Schools0.7%748
East Lansing School District6.3%3,790
Great Lakes Learning Academy0.8%1,138
Haslett Public Schools4.5%2,563
Holt Public Schools3.7%4,923
Ingham ISD4.1%1,327
Lansing Charter Academy4%451
Lansing Public School District5.5%10,062
Leslie Public Schools0.9%1,100
Mason Public Schools (Ingham)1.3%3,265
Michigan Connections Academy2.6%1,656
Okemos Public Schools24%4,595
Stockbridge Community Schools0.5%1,156
Webberville Community Schools0.7%456
Williamston Community Schools0.7%1,846
Windemere Park Charter Academy1.6%630

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