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Massachusetts Education: 110,879 students were enrolled in Essex County districts in 2022-23 school year

Secretary of education patrick tutwiler 2023

TX Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler 2023 | Massachusetts Department of Education

TX Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler 2023 | Massachusetts Department of Education

There were 110,879 students enrolled in Essex County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

The county’s data showed that ninth grade had the biggest classes with 9,038 students, while pre-kindergarten had the least number of students that year with just 3,298 students.

Countywide, Lynn Public Schools welcomed the most students during the 2022-23 school year.

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

Students in Massachusetts are predominantly white, according to state data from 2020. 35% of students were considered people of color.

Across the state, Hispanic and Latino students suffered the highest high school dropout rates.

Underrepresentation is also found among educators in Massachusetts. The Rennie Center reported that only nine percent of teachers are people of color.

Enrollment in Essex County Over 4 Years
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Enrollment in Essex County School Districts During 2022-23 School Year
DistrictTotal Enrollment in 2021-22Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change from Previous Year
Lynn Public Schools15,72715,433-1.9%
Lawrence Public Schools12,78612,8670.6%
Haverhill Public Schools7,7387,7750.5%
Methuen Public School District6,4396,4400%
Peabody Public Schools5,8815,875-0.1%
Andover Public Schools5,4565,5261.3%
Beverly Public Schools4,6364,575-1.3%
North Andover Public Schools4,4934,450-1%
Salem Public Schools3,6653,7091.2%
Danvers Public Schools3,2173,2350.6%
Gloucester Public Schools2,8332,805-1%
Marblehead Public Schools2,6012,6220.8%
Saugus Public School District2,4362,4621.1%
Triton Regional School District2,2172,2310.6%
Pentucket Regional School District2,2102,2290.9%
Lynnfield Public Schools2,1672,1951.3%
Newburyport Public Schools2,1502,1550.2%
Swampscott Public Schools2,0412,036-0.2%
Amesbury Public Schools1,7971,779-1%
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School District1,6541,6942.4%
Greater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical School District1,6551,6922.2%
Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District1,6841,653-1.8%
KIPP Academy Lynn Charter District1,6141,612-0.1%
Ipswich Public Schools1,6281,603-1.5%
Masconomet Regional School District1,6421,549-5.7%
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical School District1,2821,277-0.4%
Georgetown Public Schools1,2761,270-0.5%
Manchester Essex Regional School District1,2501,221-2.3%
Community Day Charter Public School District4001,195198.8%
Lawrence Family Development Charter District7968547.3%
Boxford Public Schools739732-0.9%
Rockport Public Schools748730-2.4%
Middleton School District7087211.8%
Topsfield Public Schools6226281%
Salem Academy Charter District495489-1.2%
Pioneer Charter School of Science II District37646222.9%
Hill View Montessori Charter Public District3063060%
River Valley Charter District2882880%
Marblehead Community Charter Public District225224-0.4%
Nahant Public Schools164155-5.5%
Phoenix Academy Public Charter High School, Lawrence District138125-9.4%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Newburyport Public SchoolsPhoenix Academy Public Charter High School, Lawrence DistrictNahant Public SchoolsTopsfield School DistrictLynnfield Public SchoolsPioneer Charter School of Science II DistrictMethuen Public School DistrictLynn Public SchoolsAmesbury School District BoardLawrence Family Development Charter DistrictMassachusetts State Board of EducationSalem Public SchoolsMasconomet Regional School DistrictHaverhill Public SchoolsEssex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School DistrictWhittier Regional Vocational Technical School DistrictAndover Public SchoolsRiver Valley Charter DistrictBoxford Public SchoolsGreater Lawrence Regional Vocational Technical School DistrictGloucester Public SchoolsManchester Essex Regional School DistrictHamilton-Wenham Regional School DistrictMiddleton School DistrictMarblehead Community Charter Public DistrictGeorgetown Public SchoolsLawrence Public SchoolsSaugus Public School DistrictDanvers Public SchoolsIpswich Public SchoolsMarblehead Public SchoolsNorth Andover Public SchoolsSalem Academy Charter DistrictHill View Montessori Charter Public DistrictPeabody Public SchoolsSwampscott Public SchoolsCommunity Day Charter Public School DistrictRockport Public SchoolsTriton School DistrictBeverly Public SchoolsKIPP Academy Lynn Charter DistrictPentucket Regional School District

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