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 Southfield Public School District welcomed 4,956 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian students made up 0.2% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the district.
Southfield Public School District roughly covers 13 schools within Oakland County and has its main office in Southfield.
Among the 13 schools in Southfield Public School District, Morris Adler Elementary School and Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of three 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 American Indian Students | American Indian % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 4,956 | 8 | 0.2% |
| 2021-22 | 4,996 | 8 | 0.2% |
| 2020-21 | 5,218 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2019-20 | 5,613 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2018-19 | 5,768 | 5 | 0.1% |
| 2017-18 | 6,228 | 4 | 0.1% |
| 2016-17 | 6,313 | 2 | 0% |
| 2015-16 | 6,696 | 4 | 0.1% |
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