Whately Public Schools enrollment grows 5.8% in 2022-23 school year

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By West Massachusetts News

Oct 6, 2024

There were 128 students enrolled in Whately Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.8% 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, 52.3% identified as male and 47.7% identified themselves as female.

Whately Public Schools registered the 378th-largest enrollment in the state.

Whately Public Schools roughly covers a school within Franklin County, and has a main office in South Deerfield.

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 Whately Public Schools Over 4 Years