How many white students were enrolled in St. Johns Public Schools in 2022-23 school year?

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

By Lansing Sun

Dec 1, 2023

There were 2,235 white students enrolled in St. Johns Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 0.4% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Johns Public Schools welcomed 2,606 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 85.8% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

St. Johns Public Schools roughly covers seven schools within Clinton County and has its main office in St. Johns.

Among the seven schools in St. Johns Public Schools, St. Johns High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 771 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 St. Johns Public Schools in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in St. Johns Public Schools During Last 8 Years

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total White Students	White %
2022-23	2,606	2,235	85.8%
2021-22	2,607	2,243	86%
2020-21	2,640	2,284	86.5%
2019-20	2,796	2,438	87.2%
2018-19	2,799	2,439	87.1%
2017-18	2,846	2,505	88%
2016-17	2,943	2,597	88.2%
2015-16	3,039	2,665	87.7%