Shelby Review

Dakota High School had the highest enrollment among Macomb County schools, welcoming 2,723 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.9% of them were girls, and 49.1% were boys.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 79.7% of the Dakota High School total enrollment.

Among the 228 schools in Macomb County, Chippewa Valley High School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 2,221 students, while Adlai Stevenson High School welcomed 2,005 students and ranked third in the 2022-23 school year.

Dakota High School is part of Chippewa Valley Schools, which roughly covers schools within Macomb County, with its main office in Clinton Township.

In the previous school year, Dakota High School also had the highest number of students among Macomb County schools.

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 have widened. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

School name	City	Total School Enrollment
Dakota High School	Macomb	2,723
Chippewa Valley High School	Clinton Township	2,221
Adlai Stevenson High School	Sterling Heights	2,005
Eisenhower High School	Shelby Township	1,835
Henry Ford II High School	Sterling Heights	1,717
Romeo High School	Washington	1,715
L'Anse Creuse High School - North	Macomb	1,588
Fraser High School	Fraser	1,524
Lakeview High School	St. Clair Shores	1,465
Sterling Heights Senior High School	Sterling Heights	1,389
Warren Mott High School	Warren	1,385
Utica High School	Utica	1,368
Cousino Senior High School	Warren	1,279
L'Anse Creuse High School	Harrison Township	1,246
Roseville High School	Roseville	1,216
Romeo Middle School	Bruce Township	1,192
Seneca Middle School	Macomb	1,108
Warren Woods Tower High School	Warren	1,052
Malow Junior High School	Shelby Township	1,043
Shelby Junior High School	Shelby Township	1,025
Jefferson Middle School	St. Clair Shores	956
Lake Shore High School	St. Clair Shores	950
Wyandot Middle School	Clinton Township	848
Iroquois Middle School	Macomb	843
Fitzgerald Senior High School	Warren	806
Bemis Junior High School	Sterling Heights	805
Academy of Warren	Warren	802
Center Line Preparatory Academy	Center Line	774
Richards Middle School	Fraser	765
Orville C. Krause Elementary School	Armada	752
Beer Middle School	Warren	745
Great Oaks Academy	Warren	744
Davis Junior High School	Sterling Heights	728
Beacon Tree Elementary School	Shelby Township	725
Warren Woods Middle School	Warren	707
Anchor Bay Middle School North	New Baltimore	705
Richard J. Duncan Elementary School	Shelby Township	701
Floyd Ebeling Elementary School	Macomb	699
Shawnee Elementary School	Macomb	699
Grissom Middle School	Sterling Heights	697
Kennedy Middle School	St. Clair Shores	694
Carter Middle School	Warren	684
Ojibwa Elementary School	Macomb	670
Center Line High School	Center Line	663
Carleton Middle School	Sterling Heights	659
Roseville Middle School	Roseville	659
Frank Jeannette Junior High School	Sterling Heights	656
Atwood Elementary School	Macomb	652
Joseph M. Carkenord Elementary School	Chesterfield	650
Michigan Collegiate Middle/High School	Warren	638
Schuchard Elementary School	Sterling Heights	637
L'Anse Creuse Middle School - North	Macomb	635
Eastpointe High School	Eastpointe	633
Princeton Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	622
L'Anse Creuse Middle School - East	Chesterfield	618
Eppler Junior High School	Utica	616
Crissman Elementary School	Shelby Township	615
Morgan Elementary School	Shelby Township	594
Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Dequindre	Warren	587
Havel Elementary School	Sterling Heights	586
Armada High School	Armada	585
Prevail Academy	Mount Clemens	585
Schwarzkoff Elementary School	Sterling Heights	580
Reach Charter Academy	Roseville	577
Cromie Elementary School	Warren	570
Richmond Middle School	Richmond	562
Lean Elementary School	Warren	558
Switzer Elementary School	Shelby Township	556
Burr Elementary School	Sterling Heights	554
Merritt Academy	New Haven	551
Graebner Elementary School	Sterling Heights	549
Cherokee Elementary School	Clinton Township	548
L'Anse Creuse Middle School - Central	Harrison Township	544
Wilde Elementary School	Warren	538
Oakbrook Elementary School	Sterling Heights	535
Issac Monfort Elementary School	Shelby Township	533
Richmond Community High School	Richmond	530
Dekeyser Elementary School	Sterling Heights	525
Sequoyah Elementary School	Macomb	524
Rodgers Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	523
South Lake High School	St. Clair Shores	516
South River Elementary School	Harrison Township	514
Wiley Elementary School	Shelby Township	510
Westwood Elementary School	Warren	508
Roberts Elementary School	Shelby Township	506
Ottawa Elementary School	Clinton Township	500
Wolfe Middle School	Center Line	500
Endeavour Elementary and Middle School	New Haven	499
New Haven Elementary School	New Haven	498
Harwood Elementary School	Sterling Heights	497
Algonquin Middle School	Clinton Township	497
Mark C. Roose Elementary School	Warren	489
Fox Elementary School	Macomb	487
Green Acres Elementary School	Warren	486
Huron Elementary School	Clinton Township	485
West Utica Elementary School	Shelby Township	483
Miami Elementary School	Clinton Township	482
Anchor Bay Middle School South	Chesterfield	480
Mohawk Elementary School	Macomb	476
Amanda Moore Elementary School	Romeo	476
Will L. Lee School	Richmond	474
Masonic Heights Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	473
Salk Elementary School	Clinton Township	465
Eastpointe Middle School	Eastpointe	464
Great Oaks Elementary School	Chesterfield	462
Plumbrook Elementary School	Sterling Heights	461
Beck Centennial Elementary School	Macomb	460
Green Elementary School	Chesterfield	460
Cheyenne Elementary School	Macomb	451
Violet Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	451
Westview Elementary School	Warren	451
Heritage Junior High School	Sterling Heights	448
Huron Park Elementary School	Roseville	447
International Academy of Macomb	Clinton Township	446
Lighthouse Elementary School	New Baltimore	445
Oak Park Virtual Academy	Clinton Township	444
Flickinger Elementary School	Utica	443
Wilkerson Elementary School	Warren	441
Lincoln High School	Warren	440
Indian Hills Elementary School	Washington	432
Bruce Collins Elementary School	Sterling Heights	428
Erie Elementary School	Clinton Township	427
Ashley Elementary School	New Baltimore	427
Jack Harvey Elementary School	Sterling Heights	427
Siersma Elementary School	Warren	426
Hevel Elementary School	Washington	423
Black Elementary School	Sterling Heights	421
Francis A. Higgins Elementary School	Chesterfield	421
Dresden Elementary School	Sterling Heights	413
Jefferson Elementary School	Sterling Heights	412
P. D. Chatterton Middle School	Warren	410
Memphis Junior/Senior High School	Memphis	409
Greenwood Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	405
Lincoln Middle School	Warren	401
Joseph G. Steenland Elementary School	Roseville	399
Pinewood Elementary School	Warren	396
Huron Academy Grades 3-8	Clinton Township	396
Eisenhower Elementary School	Fraser	390
L'Anse Creuse Middle School - South	Harrison Township	389
Walt Disney Elementary School	Clinton Township	384
Clintondale High School	Clinton Township	383
Armada Middle School	Armada	382
Ardmore Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	381
Seminole Academy	Mount Clemens	370
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School	Fraser	365
New Haven High School	New Haven	364
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary School	Fraser	360
May V. Peck Elementary School	Center Line	358
Tenniswood Elementary School	Clinton Township	356
Lincoln Elementary School	Warren	355
Washington Elementary School	Washington	353
Browning Elementary School	Sterling Heights	353
Marjorie Carlson Elementary School	Warren	349
Clintondale Middle School	Clinton Township	349
Harmon Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	348
Holden Elementary School	Sterling Heights	346
Elmwood Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	345
McKinley Elementary School	Warren	344
Messmore Elementary School	Sterling Heights	341
Crothers Elementary School	Warren	341
Mark Twain Elementary School	Roseville	340
Dean A. Naldrett School	Chesterfield	338
Marie C. Graham Elementary School	Harrison Township	334
Briarwood Elementary School	Warren	332
Eaton Academy	Eastpointe	332
Willow Woods Elementary School	Sterling Heights	328
Clinton Valley Elementary School	Mount Clemens	328
Donald J. Yacks Elementary School	Harrison Township	323
Bozymowski Center	Sterling Heights	318
Lottie M. Schmidt Elementary School	Chesterfield	316
Arts Academy in the Woods	Fraser	316
Avalon Elementary School	St. Clair Shores	313
Robbie Hall Parker School	Clinton Township	313
Eastland Middle School	Roseville	302
South Lake Middle School	St. Clair Shores	299
Forest Park Elementary School	Eastpointe	294
Emma V. Lobbestael Elementary School	Harrison Township	293
Fountain Elementary School	Roseville	289
Continuing Education Center	Clinton Township	277
Lutz School for Work Experience	Clinton Township	274
Frontier International Academy Elementary	Warren	273
Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy	Mount Clemens	269
Mound Park Elementary School	Warren	260
Glen H. Peters School	Macomb	258
Rainbow Elementary School	Clinton Township	249
Macomb Montessori Academy	Warren	248
Huron Academy Grades K-2	Sterling Heights	248
Pleasantview Elementary School	Eastpointe	242
DiAnne M. Pellerin Center	Clinton Township	240
Michigan Collegiate Elementary School	Roseville	237
Crescentwood Elementary School	Eastpointe	232
John R. Kment Elementary School	Roseville	230
Dort Elementary School	Roseville	225
Bellview Elementary School	Eastpointe	224
Keith Bovenschen School	Warren	224
Charles C. McGlinnen School	Clinton Township	219
Kaiser Elementary School	Roseville	217
Mount Clemens High School	Mount Clemens	203
Academy 21	Warren	197
UCS Alternative Learning Center	Sterling Heights	196
Lucile S. Patton Elementary School	Roseville	177
Noor International Academy	Sterling Heights	160
Schofield Elementary School	Warren	156
Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Lorraine	Warren	154
Mount Clemens Middle School	Mount Clemens	151
Chippewa Valley Adult and Mohegan Alternative Education	Clinton Township	140
Warren Consolidated Community High School	Sterling Heights	132
Eastpointe Virtual Academy	Eastpointe	127
North Lake High School	St. Clair Shores	115
Rising Stars Academy	Center Line	100
Neil E. Reid High School	Clinton Township	96
Middle School Mathematics Science Technology Center	Warren	92
Warren Woods Enterprise High School	Warren	91
Success Academy	Warren	81
New Dawn Academy of Warren	Sterling Heights	76
Macomb Academy	Clinton Township	73
Fitzgerald Virtual Academy	Warren	71
Lakeview Virtual School	St. Clair Shores	69
Rockwell Middle School	Warren	67
Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School	New Haven	57
Maple Lane School	Sterling Heights	53
Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center School	Mount Clemens	26
Sugarbush Early Childhood	--	14
Armada Continuing Education Center	Armada	10
Eastpointe Alternative Center	Eastpointe	4
Warren Woods Adult Education	Warren	2
Macomb Correctional Facility	Lenox	1
Macomb Math Science Technology Center	Warren	1