There were 722 multiracial students enrolled in Hampshire County schools in 2023-24 school year

There were 722 multiracial students enrolled in Hampshire County schools in 2023-24 school year
Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education — https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/bcnews/nation-world-society/education/lynch-school-graduate-named-mass-education-secretary.html
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There were 722 multiracial students enrolled in Hampshire County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Data showed that Hampshire County welcomed a total of 15,385 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial pupils comprised 4.7% of the total, making this group the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 42 schools in Hampshire County, Northampton High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 74 students.

Proficiency in core subjects in Massachusetts still remains below pre-pandemic levels. According to the 2024 NAEP results, 25% of eighth-graders were not considered proficient in reading, and 32% did not reach math benchmarks. Fourth-graders performed better in reading, with 18% not reaching proficiency. However, they struggled with math, with only 68% achieving grade-level proficiency.

Ethnicities in Hampshire County in 2023-24 School Year
Enrollment Demographics in Hampshire County Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name Multiracial Students Enrolment Total Enrollment in 2023-24 % of Total
Amherst Regional High School 68 841 8.1%
Amherst Regional Middle School 18 369 4.9%
Anne T. Dunphy School 0 123 0%
Belchertown High School 21 602 3.5%
Bridge Street School 19 259 7.3%
Chestnut Hill Community School 21 489 4.3%
Cold Spring School 7 189 3.7%
Crocker Farm Elementary School 27 326 8.3%
East Meadow School 18 402 4.5%
Easthampton High School 13 373 3.5%
Fort River Elementary School 19 346 5.5%
Gateway Regional High School 1 162 0.6%
Gateway Regional Middle School 5 196 2.6%
Granby Junior Senior High School 9 291 3.1%
Hadley Elementary School 7 292 2.4%
Hampshire Regional High School 20 690 2.9%
Hatfield Elementary School 9 196 4.6%
Hopkins Academy 6 211 2.8%
Jabish Middle School 11 333 3.3%
Jackson Street School 19 276 6.9%
John F. Kennedy Middle School 43 542 7.9%
Leeds School 16 278 5.8%
Littleville Elementary School 6 277 2.2%
Michael E. Smith Middle School 13 511 2.5%
Mosier School 12 360 3.3%
Mountain View School 55 1,024 5.4%
New Hingham Regional Elementary School 1 139 0.7%
Northampton High School 74 907 8.2%
Pelham Elementary School 6 129 4.7%
Plains Elementary School 16 265 6%
R. H. Conwell School 2 73 2.7%
R. K. Finn Ryan Road School 10 233 4.3%
Smith Academy 2 126 1.6%
Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School 14 569 2.5%
South Hadley High School 7 508 1.4%
Stanley M. Koziol Elementary School 29 389 7.5%
Swift River Elementary School 24 468 5.1%
Ware Junior/Senior High School 26 471 5.5%
Ware Middle School 10 264 3.8%
Westhampton Elementary School 1 104 1%
Wildwood Elementary School 22 311 7.1%
William E. Norris School 15 471 3.2%


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