Dearborn City School District
Michigan Has Lost Students for 20 Straight Years
Michigan has lost public school students for 20 consecutive years, a streak unmatched among the ten largest states and one that predates, survived, and outlasted the pandemic. Enrollment peaked at 1,7...
Michigan Lost 387,613 White Students in 29 Years
Michigan's public schools enrolled 1,242,996 white students in 1995-96. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 855,383, a loss of 387,613 children, or 31.2%. The state's total enrollment declined by 24...