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Graduation Analysis: 2.8% fewer students graduated from Gloucester Public Schools District in 2022-23 school year

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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.

Gloucester Public Schools District had an 83% graduation rate during the 2022-23 school year, 2.8% lower than the previous school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

There were 176 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 193 the year before.

Gloucester Public Schools District and Quabbin Regional School District had the 31st lowest graduation rate in the state.

Gloucester Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Essex County and has a main office in Gloucester.

In 2024, public schools in Massachusetts boasted a graduation rate of 90%, according to Public School Review.

However, younger students' proficiency is still lagging behind pre-pandemic levels. NAEP results show that in 2022, less than 47% of the students were considered proficient in math and reading, with eighth-graders performing the worst, reaching only 35% proficiency in math.

Graduation and Dropout Rates in Gloucester Public Schools District Over 10 Years

2013-142014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-230%20%40%60%80%100%89.5%89.5%5.2%5.2%91.6%91.6%3.8%3.8%86.7%86.7%7.5%7.5%88.7%88.7%3.4%3.4%86.3%86.3%2.1%2.1%85.5%85.5%6%6%83.7%83.7%5.8%5.8%81.1%81.1%8.6%8.6%85.8%85.8%7.1%7.1%83%83%8%8%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate in Schools Within Gloucester Public Schools District in 2022-23 School Year

School NameCohort SizeGraduation Rate
Gloucester High School20584.9%

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