Shelby Review

There were 11 Hawaiian students enrolled in Chippewa Valley Schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as 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, Hawaiian students made up 0.1% of the student body, making them the least 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, Dakota High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven 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 Hawaiian Students	Hawaiian %
2022-23	14,703	11	0.1%
2021-22	14,735	11	0.1%
2020-21	14,855	15	0.1%
2019-20	15,715	16	0.1%
2018-19	16,061	18	0.1%
2017-18	16,296	19	0.1%
2016-17	16,226	21	0.1%
2015-16	16,421	25	0.2%