Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.
Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.3% identified as male, 49.7% identified as female, and 0.1% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.
Peabody Public Schools registered the 30th-largest enrollment in the state.
Peabody Public Schools roughly covers schools within Essex County, and has a main office in Peabody.
Students in Massachusetts are predominantly white, making up 53% of the student population in the state. Hispanic students come in second, representing over 25% of Massachusetts' student body.
However, across the state, Hispanic and Native American students suffered the highest high school dropout rates.
Under representation is also found among educators in Massachusetts. The Rennie Center reported that only 9% of teachers are people of color.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2021-2022 | Total Enrollment in 2022-2023 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain Samuel Brown | 362 | 376 | 3.9% |
| Center | 419 | 446 | 6.4% |
| J Henry Higgins Middle | 1,393 | 1,346 | -3.4% |
| John E Burke | 243 | 252 | 3.7% |
| John E. McCarthy | 315 | 338 | 7.3% |
| Peabody Personalized Remote Education Program (Peabody P.R.E.P.) | 123 | 94 | -23.6% |
| Peabody Veterans Memorial High | 1,455 | 1,476 | 1.4% |
| South Memorial | 422 | 472 | 11.8% |
| Thomas Carroll | 553 | 586 | 6% |
| West Memorial | 250 | 259 | 3.6% |
| William A Welch Sr | 346 | 230 | -33.5% |
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