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How many Asian students were enrolled in Godfrey-Lee Public Schools 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 two Asian students enrolled in Godfrey-Lee Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 50% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Godfrey-Lee Public Schools welcomed 1,650 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students made up 0.1% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Godfrey-Lee Public Schools roughly covers five schools within Kent County and has its main office in Wyoming.

Among the five schools in Godfrey-Lee Public Schools, Godfrey Elementary School and Lee Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of one 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 Godfrey-Lee Public Schools in 2022-23 School Year
Hispanic [79.6%]African American [9.3%]White [7.1%]Ethnicities <5% [4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Godfrey-Lee Public Schools During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2022-231,65020.1%
2021-221,73040.2%
2020-211,80950.3%
2019-201,81850.3%
2018-191,84060.3%
2017-181,87140.2%
2016-171,96230.2%
2015-161,95830.2%

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