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How many Asian students were enrolled in Berkshire County 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 202 Asian students enrolled in Berkshire County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 8% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Data showed that Berkshire County welcomed a total of 14,248 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian pupils comprised 1.4% of the total, making this group the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 48 schools in Berkshire County, Morris School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 24 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 Berkshire County in 2022-23 School Year

White (74.7%)Hispanic (11.2%)Multiracial (6.6%)African American (5.1%)Ethnicities < 5% (2.4%)

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

School nameAsian Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment in 2022-23% of Total
Abbott Memorial School0920%
Allendale School42731.5%
Becket Washington School01000%
Brayton School22280.9%
Charles McCann Vocational Technical School25370.4%
Clarksburg Elementary School11890.5%
Colegrove Park Elementary School12350.4%
Craneville School44460.9%
Crosby Educational Academy0170%
Crosby School02700%
Drury High School34930.6%
Eagle Education Academy0230%
Egremont School63821.6%
Emma L. Miller Elementary School0400%
Farmington River Elementary School01200%
Greylock School02520%
Hancock Elementary School2593.4%
Hoosac Valley Elementary School43741.1%
Hoosac Valley High School13240.3%
Hoosac Valley Middle School02880%
John T. Reid Middle School14500.2%
Kittredge School01610%
Lanesborough Elementary School92313.9%
Lee Elementary School73412.1%
Lee Middle/High School103253.1%
Lenox Memorial High School184314.2%
Monument Mt. Regional High School104722.1%
Morningside Community School33550.8%
Morris School243397.1%
Mt. Everett Regional School12940.3%
Mt. Greylock Regional High School115362.1%
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School113723%
Nessacus Regional Middle School43451.2%
New Marlborough Central School0660%
Pittsfield High School96511.4%
Pittsfield Public Virtual Academy31042.9%
Richmond Consolidated School01540%
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School01810%
Silvio O. Conte Community School13570.3%
South Egremont School0130%
Stearns School32341.3%
Taconic High School138601.5%
Theodore Herberg Middle School74961.4%
Undermountain School22410.8%
W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School73252.2%
Wahconah Regional High School14850.2%
Williams School82563.1%
Williamstown Elementary School94312.1%

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