Bristol Reporter

White was the most represented ethnicity among Argosy Collegiate Charter School District students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

In total, there were 278 white students enrolled, accounting for 50.3% of the district's student body.

The number of white students attending schools in the district decreased 4.8% from the previous school year.

Meanwhile, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander students were the least represented ethnic group within the schools in Argosy Collegiate Charter School District.

Argosy Collegiate Charter School District roughly covers schools within Bristol County, and has a main office in Fall River.

The total number of students attending the district’s schools fell to 553 over the 2022-23 school year.

Students in Massachusetts are predominantly white, according to state data from 2023-24, representing 53% of the state's student body.

Across the state, Hispanic and Latino students saw the highest high school dropout rates.

Under representation is also found among educators in Massachusetts. The Rennie Center reported that only 7.8% of teachers identified as people of color in 2022.

Ethnic group	Percent of Total Student Body
White	50.3%
Hispanic or Latino	25.7%
Black or African American	14.6%
Multiracial	6.1%
Asian	2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander	0.2%