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Westport Community Schools: 1,446 students enrolled in schools 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.

There were 1,446 students enrolled in Westport Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% 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, 50.4% identified as male, 49.4% identified as female, and 0.2% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.

Westport Community Schools registered the 186th-largest enrollment in the state.

Westport Community Schools roughly covers schools within Bristol County, and has a main office in Westport.

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 Westport Community Schools Over 4 Years
02004006008001,0001,2001,4002022-232021-222020-212019-201,4461,4461,4301,4301,3551,3551,4181,418

School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-2022Total Enrollment in 2022-2023% Change
Alice A Macomber1621736.8%
Westport Elementary4404410.2%
Westport Middle-High School8288320.5%

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