Chippewa Valley Schools Education: 671 Hispanic students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

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

By Shelby Review

Dec 6, 2023

There were 671 Hispanic students enrolled in Chippewa Valley Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 1.2% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Chippewa Valley Schools welcomed 14,703 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students made up 4.6% of the student body, making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Chippewa Valley Schools roughly covers 20 schools within Macomb County and has its main office in Clinton Township.

Among the 20 schools in Chippewa Valley Schools, Chippewa Valley High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 125 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 Chippewa Valley Schools in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Chippewa Valley Schools During Last 8 Years

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Hispanic Students	Hispanic %
2022-23	14,703	671	4.6%
2021-22	14,735	679	4.6%
2020-21	14,855	669	4.5%
2019-20	15,715	688	4.4%
2018-19	16,061	698	4.3%
2017-18	16,296	666	4.1%
2016-17	16,226	649	4%
2015-16	16,421	651	4%