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School District of the City of Oak Park Education: 6 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 six Asian students enrolled in School District of the City of Oak Park in the 2022-23 school year, a 33.3% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that School District of the City of Oak Park welcomed 3,682 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students made up 0.2% of the student body, making them the least represented ethnicity in the district.

School District of the City of Oak Park roughly covers seven schools within Oakland County and has its main office in Oak Park.

Among the seven schools in School District of the City of Oak Park, Key Elementary School and Oak Park Preparatory Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 Oak Park in 2022-23 School Year
African American [91.4%]White [5.2%]Ethnicities <5% [3.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in School District of the City of Oak Park During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2022-233,68260.2%
2021-223,64290.2%
2020-213,871140.4%
2019-204,429120.3%
2018-194,36870.2%
2017-185,160110.2%
2016-174,96650.1%
2015-164,78980.2%

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