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
Data showed that Wyoming Public Schools welcomed 3,916 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 47.3% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.
Wyoming Public Schools roughly covers eight schools within Kent County and has its main office in Wyoming.
Among the eight schools in Wyoming Public Schools, Wyoming High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 656 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 Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 3,916 | 1,854 | 47.3% |
| 2021-22 | 3,963 | 1,910 | 48.2% |
| 2020-21 | 4,037 | 1,902 | 47.1% |
| 2019-20 | 4,143 | 1,887 | 45.5% |
| 2018-19 | 4,152 | 1,882 | 45.3% |
| 2017-18 | 4,215 | 1,849 | 43.9% |
| 2016-17 | 4,308 | 1,834 | 42.6% |
| 2015-16 | 4,437 | 1,815 | 40.9% |
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