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There were 1,072 white students enrolled in Millington Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, a 0.6% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Millington Community Schools welcomed 1,117 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students made up 96% of the student body, making them the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Millington Community Schools roughly covers five schools within Tuscola County and has its main office in Millington.

Among the five schools in Millington Community Schools, Meachum Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 460 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 White Students	White %
2022-23	1,117	1,072	96%
2021-22	1,121	1,078	96.2%
2020-21	1,083	1,037	95.8%
2019-20	1,143	1,097	96%
2018-19	1,197	1,145	95.7%
2017-18	1,230	1,172	95.3%
2016-17	1,225	1,168	95.3%
2015-16	1,222	1,163	95.2%