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Springfield Public Schools reports decrease in student enrollment in 2022-23 school year

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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

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

There were 23,721 students enrolled in Springfield Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.3% fewer 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, 51.5% identified as male, 48.4% identified as female, and 0.1% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.

Springfield Public Schools registered the third-largest enrollment in the state.

Springfield Public Schools roughly covers schools within Hampden County, and has a main office in Springfield.

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 Springfield Public Schools Over 4 Years
04,0008,00012,00016,00020,00024,0002022-232021-222020-212019-2023,72123,72123,79923,79924,23924,23925,00725,007

School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-2022Total Enrollment in 2022-2023% Change
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School3964349.6%
Alice B Beal Elementary25929915.4%
Arthur T Talmadge20623212.6%
Balliet Preschool--149--
Brightwood42347111.3%
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)301274-9%
Conservatory of the Arts3183221.3%
Daniel B Brunton414357-13.8%
Early Childhood Education Center15117918.5%
Edward P. Boland School591551-6.8%
Elias Brookings299270-9.7%
Emergence Academy45114153.3%
Forest Park Middle480352-26.7%
Frank H Freedman24127714.9%
Frederick Harris5765810.9%
Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College3326-21.2%
Gateway to College at Springfield Technical Community College273011.1%
German Gerena Community School5695893.5%
Glenwood2842881.4%
Glickman Elementary2853129.5%
High School Of Commerce1,2821,103-14%
Hiram L Dorman2512718%
Homer Street3694059.8%
Impact Prep at Chestnut208206-1%
Indian Orchard Elementary5185434.8%
John F Kennedy Middle420390-7.1%
John J Duggan Academy7428159.8%
Kensington International School255248-2.7%
Kiley Academy21131549.3%
Kiley Prep17126655.6%
Liberty264251-4.9%
Liberty Preparatory Academy880%
Lincoln473448-5.3%
Margaret C Ells12916024%
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School2772987.6%
Mary M Lynch2072195.8%
Mary M Walsh267261-2.2%
Mary O Pottenger404395-2.2%
Milton Bradley School5105151%
Rebecca M Johnson617579-6.2%
Rise Academy at Van Sickle273241-11.7%
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy1,3841,360-1.7%
STEM Middle Academy2812975.7%
Samuel Bowles2102257.1%
South End Middle School225187-16.9%
Springfield Central High2,0822,0950.6%
Springfield High School2032030%
Springfield High School of Science and Technology1,0991,087-1.1%
Springfield International Academy at Johnson183172.2%
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech778814.3%
Springfield Legacy Academy413321-22.3%
Springfield Middle School142042.9%
Springfield Public Day Elementary School253228%
Springfield Public Day High School6561-6.2%
Springfield Public Day Middle School385134.2%
Springfield Realization Academy7013390%
Springfield Transition Academy125101-19.2%
Sumner Avenue495460-7.1%
The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning School6086313.8%
The Springfield Virtual School559430-23.1%
Thomas M Balliet293277-5.5%
Van Sickle Academy278256-7.9%
Warner2462501.6%
Washington3864208.8%
White Street3944175.8%
William N. DeBerry2362443.4%

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