There were 545 students enrolled in Deckerville Community School District in 2022-23 school year

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

By Thumb Reporter

Apr 5, 2024

There were 545 students enrolled in Deckerville Community School District in the 2022-23 school year, 3.9% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 55.2% of them were boys, and 44.8% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 89.7% of the Deckerville Community School District total enrollment.

Deckerville Community School District covers two schools within Sanilac County with its main office in Deckerville. Among them, Deckerville Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 298 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, 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.

Enrollment in Deckerville Community School District Over 8 Years