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Bristol County Education: 7,277 African American students were enrolled in schools 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 7,277 African American students enrolled in Bristol County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 9.6% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Data showed that Bristol County welcomed a total of 76,453 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, African American pupils comprised 9.5% of the total, making this group the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 135 schools in Bristol County, Taunton High School recorded the highest enrollment of African American students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 615 students.

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.

Underrepresentation is also found among educators in Massachusetts. The Rennie Center reported that only 9% of teachers are people of color.

Ethnicities in Bristol County in 2022-23 School Year

White (63.6%)Hispanic (18.3%)African American (9.5%)Multiracial (5.4%)Ethnicities < 5% (3.2%)

Enrollment Demographics in Bristol County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School nameAfrican American Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment in 2022-23% of Total
A. Irvin Studley Elementary School243516.8%
Abraham Lincoln School8064112.5%
Acushnet Elementary School75561.3%
Albert F. Ford Middle School44071%
Alfred J. Gomes School6049612.1%
Alice A. Macomber School11730.6%
Amvet Boulevard School244026%
Andrew B. Cushman School11310.8%
Attleboro Community Academy4567.1%
Attleboro High School1671,8449.1%
Attleboro Virtual Academy2405%
B. M. C. Durfee High School2532,46010.3%
Benjamin Friedman Middle School13273018.1%
Berkley Community School64791.3%
Berkley Middle School23730.5%
Betsey B. Winslow School2623111.3%
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School507476.7%
Bristol County Agricultural High School145492.6%
Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical School601,3104.6%
Carlos Pacheco School4932814.9%
Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary School646969.2%
Casimir Pulaski School335446.1%
Chace Street School23240.6%
Charles S. Ashley School162785.8%
Community School262899%
Cyril K. Brennan Middle School526238.3%
Dartmouth High School279792.8%
Dartmouth Middle School128041.5%
Dighton Elementary School154313.5%
Dighton Middle School133663.6%
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School106871.5%
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School481,4123.4%
Dorothy L. Beckwith School74461.6%
Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School224904.5%
Early Learning Center151907.9%
Early Learning Center3565.4%
East Fairhaven School63131.9%
East Taunton Elementary School9853318.4%
Easton Middle School688218.3%
Edmund Hatch Bennett School4928517.2%
Edward F. Leddy Preschool5725222.6%
Elizabeth Carter Brooks School3727513.5%
Elizabeth Pole School13757723.7%
Elizabeth S. Brown School42891.4%
Ellen R. Hathaway School4323618.2%
Elwyn G. Campbell School4028414.1%
Everett W. Robinson School307544%
Fairhaven High School106331.6%
Falls School82293.5%
Freetown Elementary School24260.5%
Gardner School32541.2%
George H. Potter School24010.5%
George R. Martin School104562.2%
Gr. New Bedford Vocational Technical School1842,0958.8%
H. H. Galligan School8325932%
Harold L. Qualters Middle School457905.7%
Hastings Middle School144383.2%
Hayden/McFadden School8168211.9%
Henri A. Yelle School103333%
Henry Lord Community School8381510.2%
Hill-Roberts Elementary School294097.1%
Hyman Fine Elementary School404508.9%
Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School334038.2%
J. C. Solmonese School215134.1%
James B. Congdon School4932615%
James L. Mulcahey Elementary School23485127.5%
James M. Quinn School77041%
James Tansey School172766.2%
Jireh Swift School182268%
John Avery Parker School5025719.5%
John B. Devalles School5230417.1%
John F. Parker Middle School14349428.9%
John J. Doran School5150910%
Jordan/Jackson Elementary School307044.3%
Joseph C. Chamberlain School6145313.5%
Joseph Case High School45370.7%
Joseph Case Junior High School44980.8%
Joseph Demello School53511.4%
Joseph G. Luther School11780.6%
Joseph H. Martin School15264223.7%
Joseph W. Martin Junior Elementary School185363.4%
Keith Middle School15587017.8%
L. G. Nourse Elementary School102893.5%
Laliberte Elementary School475019.4%
Leroy Wood School114422.5%
Letourneau Elementary School565979.4%
Mansfield High School491,0924.5%
Mark G. Hoyle Elementary School22320.9%
Mary Fonseca Elementary School8563613.4%
Matthew J. Kuss Middle School666829.7%
Merrill Elementary School233526.5%
Mildred Aitken School85791.4%
Morton Middle School11569016.7%
New Bedford High School4402,89815.2%
Normandin Middle School981,0519.3%
North Attleboro High School551,1075%
North Attleborough Early Learning Center101486.8%
North Attleborough Middle School499565.1%
North Elementary School94582%
North End Elementary School14068720.4%
Norton High School236783.4%
Norton Middle School185533.3%
Oliver Ames High School761,0827%
Palmer River School45470.7%
Peter Thacher Elementary School4944211.1%
Raynham Middle School7472510.2%
Renaissance Community Innovation School2913122.1%
Resiliency Preparatory Academy4119720.8%
Richardson Olmsted School567607.4%
Robert J. Coelho Middle School505738.7%
Roland Green School4914.4%
Roosevelt Avenue School162496.4%
Roosevelt Middle School12877816.5%
Samuel Watson School2824211.6%
Seekonk High School175333.2%
Seekonk Transitions Academy040%
Sgt. Wm. H. Carney Academy12261120%
Somerset Berkley Regional High School161,0031.6%
Somerset Middle School45750.7%
South School52581.9%
Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical School6011,55838.6%
Spencer Borden School8157614.1%
Stone PK-12 School7749.5%
Talbot Innovation School5853310.9%
Taunton Alternative High School166923.2%
Taunton High School6152,76022.3%
Thomas R. Rodman School2321011%
Thomas Willett Elementary School363729.7%
Trinity Day Academy6837.2%
Wamsutta Middle School425767.3%
Westport Elementary School34410.7%
Westport Middle-High School98321.1%
Whaling City Junior/Senior High School3113523%
William H. Taylor School202448.2%
William S. Greene School8772112.1%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Elizabeth Carter Brooks SchoolWhaling City Junior/Senior High SchoolNorton Middle SchoolThomas Willett Elementary SchoolWestport Elementary SchoolHayden/McFadden SchoolRichardson Olmsted SchoolH. H. Galligan SchoolDighton Elementary SchoolEarly Learning CenterSeekonk Transitions AcademyFalls SchoolGr. New Bedford Vocational Technical SchoolJames B. Congdon SchoolThomas R. Rodman SchoolBristol County Agricultural High SchoolHenri A. Yelle SchoolWilliam H. Taylor SchoolAbraham Lincoln SchoolAttleboro Virtual AcademyCommunity SchoolJoseph Demello SchoolAmvet Boulevard SchoolJoseph W. Martin Junior Elementary SchoolRobert J. Coelho Middle SchoolBerkley Middle SchoolCarlton M. Viveiros Elementary SchoolJoseph H. Martin SchoolJohn B. Devalles SchoolJohn F. Parker Middle SchoolDiman Regional Vocational Technical High SchoolNorth Attleboro High SchoolBerkley Community SchoolGardner SchoolJoseph Case Junior High SchoolSouth SchoolL. G. Nourse Elementary SchoolTaunton Alternative High SchoolJames Tansey SchoolOliver Ames High SchoolPeter Thacher Elementary SchoolMary Fonseca Elementary SchoolAcushnet Elementary SchoolWestport Middle-High SchoolJoseph C. Chamberlain SchoolStone PK-12 SchoolJoseph G. Luther SchoolLaliberte Elementary SchoolHastings Middle SchoolHarold L. Qualters Middle SchoolMildred Aitken SchoolLetourneau Elementary SchoolNew Bedford High SchoolSgt. Wm. H. Carney AcademyDr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle SchoolHill-Roberts Elementary SchoolCyril K. Brennan Middle SchoolSeekonk High SchoolTrinity Day AcademyWilliam S. Greene SchoolCasimir Pulaski SchoolElizabeth Pole SchoolAlbert F. Ford Middle SchoolEarly Learning CenterNorth Elementary SchoolEdward F. Leddy PreschoolGeorge R. Martin SchoolAttleboro Community AcademyAlice A. Macomber SchoolSomerset Middle SchoolDartmouth Middle SchoolSoutheastern Regional Vocational Technical SchoolEdmund Hatch Bennett SchoolPalmer River SchoolEast Fairhaven SchoolNorth Attleborough Early Learning CenterLeroy Wood SchoolBristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical SchoolMerrill Elementary SchoolRoosevelt Middle SchoolNorton High SchoolJordan/Jackson Elementary SchoolMark G. Hoyle Elementary SchoolEaston Middle SchoolEverett W. Robinson SchoolEast Taunton Elementary SchoolDorothy L. Beckwith SchoolHyman Fine Elementary SchoolJohn Avery Parker SchoolJ. C. Solmonese SchoolSpencer Borden SchoolRaynham Middle SchoolSamuel Watson SchoolBetsey B. Winslow SchoolRoland Green SchoolRenaissance Community Innovation SchoolEllen R. Hathaway SchoolMassachusetts State Board of EducationNormandin Middle SchoolJoseph Case High SchoolDartmouth High SchoolChace Street SchoolDighton-Rehoboth Regional High SchoolKeith Middle SchoolElwyn G. Campbell SchoolMorton Middle SchoolA. Irvin Studley Elementary SchoolJireh Swift SchoolHenry Lord Community SchoolAttleboro High SchoolNorth End Elementary SchoolCharles S. Ashley SchoolJames L. Mulcahey Elementary SchoolBlanche A. Ames Elementary SchoolMatthew J. Kuss Middle SchoolResiliency Preparatory AcademyNorth Attleborough Middle SchoolB. M. C. Durfee High SchoolMansfield High SchoolFairhaven High SchoolRoosevelt Avenue SchoolWamsutta Middle SchoolFreetown Elementary SchoolJames M. Quinn SchoolJohn J. Doran SchoolCarlos Pacheco SchoolTalbot Innovation SchoolTaunton High SchoolElizabeth S. Brown SchoolDighton Middle SchoolAlfred J. Gomes SchoolGeorge H. Potter SchoolIrwin M. Jacobs Elementary SchoolBenjamin Friedman Middle SchoolSomerset Berkley Regional High SchoolAndrew B. Cushman School

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