Enrollment at Pinckney Community Schools decreased by 5.7% compared to previous school year

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

By Livingston Today

Mar 14, 2024

There were 2,132 students enrolled in Pinckney Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.7% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.3% of them were girls, and 49.7% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 91.4% of the Pinckney Community Schools total enrollment.

Pinckney Community Schools covers six schools within Livingston County with its main office in Pinckney. Among them, Pinckney Community High School recorded the highest enrollment of 685 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 Pinckney Community Schools Over 8 Years

Enrollment by School in Pinckney Community Schools (2022-23)

School	Total Enrollment
Country Elementary School	276
Farley Hill Elementary School	351
Navigator Upper Elementary School	307
Pathfinder School	478
Pinckney Community High School	685
The LINK A Pathway to Success	35