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Winthrop Public Schools enrollment grows 3.1% in 2022-23 school year

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Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html

There were 1,941 students enrolled in Winthrop Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.1% more than the year before, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 49.3% identified as male, 50.7% identified as female, and 0.1% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.

Winthrop Public Schools registered the 150th-largest enrollment in the state.

Winthrop Public Schools roughly covers schools within Suffolk County, and has a main office in Winthrop.

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.

Enrollment in Winthrop Public Schools Over 4 Years
02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,8002022-232021-222020-212019-201,9411,9411,8831,8831,8651,8651,9651,965

School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-2022Total Enrollment in 2022-2023% Change
Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School4154313.9%
William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary4814912.1%
Winthrop High School5645945.3%
Winthrop Middle School4234250.5%

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