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Michigan Education: 174,074 students enrolled in Oakland County school districts in 2023-24 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 174,074 students enrolled in Oakland County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 1% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

The county's data showed that 12th grade had the biggest classes with 14,483 students during the 2023-24 school year, while pre-kindergarten saw the smallest enrollment that year with just 4,560 students.

Countywide, Rochester Community School District welcomed the most students during the 2023-24 school year.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in the article are located in cities associated with Oakland County.

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.

Enrollment in Oakland County Over 9 Years

020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000140,000160,000180,0002023-242022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-182016-172015-16174,074174,074175,845175,845177,144177,144176,770176,770184,356184,356185,736185,736188,148188,148188,970188,970189,633189,633

Enrollment in Oakland County Schools

DistrictTotal enrollment in 2022-23Total enrollment in 2023-24% Change from Previous Year
Rochester Community School District15,04214,980-0.4
Troy School District12,48512,415-0.6
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools12,13111,991-1.2
Farmington Public School District9,0829,1881.2
South Lyon Community Schools8,4798,416-0.7
Huron Valley Schools7,9907,867-1.5
Birmingham Public Schools7,3427,4231.1
Waterford School District7,0876,921-2.3
Clarkston Community School District7,6566,792-11.3
Lake Orion Community Schools6,8586,764-1.4
Novi Community School District6,6626,7261
Oxford Community Schools5,6605,7291.2
Bloomfield Hills Schools5,1665,094-1.4
Royal Oak Schools4,8774,9812.1
West Bloomfield School District4,8844,843-0.8
Southfield Public School District4,9564,832-2.5
Berkley School District3,9203,910-0.3
Avondale School District3,8353,8460.3
Pontiac City School District3,4323,6877.4
Ferndale Public Schools3,1333,1801.5
Holly Area School District3,1103,1481.2
School District of the City of Oak Park3,6823,020-18
School District of the City of Hazel Park2,9752,947-0.9
Michigan Virtual Charter Academy2,8962,9220.9
Oakland Schools2,3062,60913.1
Lamphere Public Schools2,3522,4122.6
Lighthouse Connections Academy2,4542,187-10.9
Brandon School District in the Counties of Oakland2,1352,118-0.8
Oakside Prep Academy1,1821,36215.2
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy1,2621,3124
Clawson Public Schools1,2701,193-6.1
Madison District Public Schools914894-2.2
Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac818810-1
Laurus Academy7497864.9
Walton Charter Academy809781-3.5
Bradford Academy980768-21.6
Crescent Academy709707-0.3
Dr. Joseph F. Pollack Academic Center of Excellenc5616088.4
Holly Academy586558-4.8
Pontiac Academy for Excellence5515530.4
Keys Grace Academy4735148.7
AGBU Alex-Marie Manoogian School4254311.4
Waterford Montessori Academy4024214.7
Kingsbury Country Day School354343-3.1
Four Corners Montessori Academy291272-6.5
Momentum Academy213212-0.5
Great Lakes Academy1832009.3
Oakland FlexTech High School201195-3
Faxon Academy1191265.9
Life Skills Center of Pontiac3880110.5

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