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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Hampden County schools in 2023-24 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 27,334 Hispanic students enrolled in Hampden County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.3% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Data showed that Hampden County welcomed a total of 62,621 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic pupils comprised 43.6% of the total, making this group the most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 153 schools in Hampden County, Springfield Central High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 1,341 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 Hampden County in 2023-24 School Year
Hispanic (43.6%)White (40.8%)African American (8.7%)Ethnicities < 5% (6.9%)

Enrollment Demographics in Hampden County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School nameHispanic Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment in 2023-24% of Total
Abner Gibbs School4618524.9%
Agawam Early Childhood Center2715018%
Agawam High School1151,05011%
Agawam Junior High School5655110.2%
Alfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet School24442557.4%
Alice B. Beal Elementary School16930455.6%
Arthur T. Talmadge School14422464.3%
Balliet Preschool8913167.9%
Barry School13236236.5%
Belcher School10322945%
Bellamy Middle School34381742%
Benjamin J. Phelps School283089.1%
Birchland Park School7961412.9%
Blueberry Hill School223755.9%
Bowe School26541863.4%
Bowie School8029127.5%
Brightwood School42048087.5%
Brimfield Elementary School112843.9%
Center334098.1%
Chester Elementary School31172.6%
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)15025459.1%
Chicopee Academy346949.3%
Chicopee Comprehensive High School4641,21238.3%
Chicopee High School49393252.9%
Clifford M. Granger School6335317.8%
Conservatory of the Arts21030369.3%
Daniel B. Brunton School16129554.6%
Dupont Middle School30767845.3%
E. N. White Elementary School32145171.2%
Early Childhood Education Center13218870.2%
East Longmeadow High School7777110%
East Street Elementary School5835916.2%
Edward P. Boland School44355480%
Elias Brookings School21228973.4%
Emergence Academy15523167.1%
Fairview Elementary School17736548.5%
Forest Park Middle School19528468.7%
Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center2114714.3%
Frank H. Freedman School16626762.2%
Franklin Ave School7717444.3%
Frederick Harris School27451253.5%
Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College182864.3%
Gateway to College at Springfield Technical Community College172568%
Gen. John J. Stefanik School23839160.9%
German Gerena Community School48262377.4%
Glenbrook Middle School223206.9%
Glenwood School23229678.4%
Glickman Elementary School20531565.1%
Granite Valley School353879%
Green Meadows Elementary School272769.8%
H. B. Lawrence School28033483.8%
Harris Brook Elementary School10161716.4%
High School Of Commerce7671,06072.4%
Highland School3934711.2%
Hiram L. Dorman School20127772.6%
Holland Elementary School162267.1%
Holyoke High School1,2891,56782.3%
Holyoke STEM Academy24530480.6%
Homer Street School34049968.1%
Impact Prep at Chestnut School16220280.2%
Indian Orchard Elementary School37256565.8%
James Clark School4730315.5%
John Ashley Kindergarten5220425.5%
John F. Kennedy Middle School24636767%
John J. Duggan Academy49083159%
John R. Fausey School9744521.8%
Joseph Metcalf School17020582.9%
Kelly Elementary School41445990.2%
Kensington International School19426274%
Kiley Academy17328760.3%
Kiley Prep School16826363.9%
Lambert-Lavoie School7722634.1%
Liberty Preparatory Academy2728.6%
Liberty School19424678.9%
Lincoln School38345484.4%
Litwin School14234441.3%
Longmeadow High School809118.8%
Lt. Clayre Sullivan Elementary School40549482%
Lt. Elmer J. McMahon Elementary School23133169.8%
Ludlow Senior High School9975013.2%
Mapleshade School4928717.1%
Margaret C. Ells Elementary School9413868.1%
Mary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial School16229055.9%
Mary M. Lynch School14122662.4%
Mary M. Walsh School15424961.8%
Mary O. Pottenger School28436677.6%
Maurice A. Donahue Elementary School34143079.3%
Meadow Brook School9756217.3%
Memorial School9420845.2%
Mile Tree Elementary School203605.6%
Milton Bradley School28539172.9%
Minnechaug Regional High School11398111.5%
Mittineague School4014028.6%
Monson High School282959.5%
Morgan Full Service Community School27932386.4%
Mountain View School3427312.5%
Munger Hill School4132812.5%
Old Mill Pond School9957617.2%
Palmer High School8950917.5%
Paper Mill School7131622.5%
Pathfinder Vocational Technical School6864310.6%
Paul R. Baird Middle School10353219.4%
Philip G. Coburn School15457326.9%
Powder Mill School303817.9%
Quarry Hill Community School71255.6%
Rebecca M. Johnson School44559574.8%
Rise Academy at Van Sickle14721668.1%
Roberta G. Doering School5750411.3%
Robinson Park School4128514.4%
Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy9991,38372.2%
Samuel Bowles School21231068.4%
Soule Road School253237.7%
South End Middle School13118969.3%
Southampton Road School6430521%
Southwick Regional School366145.9%
Springfield Central High School1,3412,04265.7%
Springfield High School15622170.6%
Springfield High School of Science and Technology7831,09771.4%
Springfield International Academy at Johnson123237.5%
Springfield International Academy at Sci-Tech607283.3%
Springfield Legacy Academy31935589.9%
Springfield Middle School91464.3%
Springfield Public Day Elementary School253767.6%
Springfield Public Day High School547869.2%
Springfield Public Day Middle School406165.6%
Springfield Realization Academy13619968.3%
Springfield Transition Academy7711567%
STEM Middle Academy20828772.5%
Stony Hill School222917.6%
Streiber Memorial School7523332.2%
Sumner Avenue School32148865.8%
Szetela Early Childhood Center10024041.7%
Tatham School3726214.1%
The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning School38760963.5%
The Springfield Virtual School22830475%
Thomas M. Balliet School17427862.6%
Van Sickle Academy19625277.8%
Wales Elementary School6936.5%
Warner School15723866%
Washington School25639764.5%
West Springfield High School2501,20820.7%
West Springfield Middle School20492622%
Westfield High School2021,00620.1%
Westfield Intermediate School14968421.8%
Westfield Middle School13270618.7%
Westfield Technical Academy8454815.3%
Westfield Virtual School206232.3%
White Street School28139271.7%
Wilbraham Middle School6160610.1%
William N. DeBerry School30342471.5%
Williams Middle School253108.1%
Wolf Swamp Road School354487.8%
Woodland School243207.5%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

John R. Fausey SchoolIndian Orchard Elementary SchoolStem Middle AcademyKelly Elementary SchoolSpringfield High SchoolSamuel Bowles SchoolRoberta G. Doering SchoolMary A. Dryden Veterans Memorial SchoolSpringfield Public Day High SchoolConservatory of the ArtsWestfield Virtual SchoolJohn Ashley KindergartenHighland SchoolMittineague SchoolJoseph Metcalf SchoolEast Longmeadow High SchoolLiberty SchoolAgawam High SchoolBalliet PreschoolDupont Middle SchoolPaul R. Baird Middle SchoolGlenbrook Middle SchoolBenjamin J. Phelps SchoolHigh School of CommerceHolyoke High SchoolForest Park Middle SchoolGateway To College At Springfield Technical Community CollegeBowie SchoolSouthampton Road SchoolJohn J. Duggan AcademyWhite Street SchoolEarly Childhood Education CenterBrightwood SchoolClifford M. Granger SchoolEmergence AcademySumner Avenue SchoolWashington SchoolJohn F. Kennedy Middle SchoolLt. Clayre Sullivan Elementary SchoolChicopee AcademyBowe SchoolSpringfield International Academy at JohnsonWestfield Intermediate SchoolHarris Brook Elementary SchoolMile Tree Elementary SchoolMonson High SchoolPhilip G. Coburn SchoolWilliam N. DeBerry SchoolLongmeadow High SchoolSpringfield International Academy at Sci-TechPathfinder Vocational Technical SchoolAlfred G. Zanetti Montessori Magnet SchoolQuarry Hill Community SchoolH.B. Lawrence SchoolRobinson Park SchoolGranite Valley SchoolDaniel B. Brunton SchoolBellamy Middle SchoolThe Springfield Virtual SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolSpringfield Realization AcademySpringfield Legacy AcademyLitwin SchoolFort Meadow Early Childhood CenterSpringfield Public Day Elementary SchoolImpact Prep at Chestnut SchoolMary O. Pottenger SchoolWales Elementary SchoolWolf Swamp Road SchoolMapleshade SchoolFrederick Harris SchoolBlueberry Hill SchoolWoodland SchoolCenterPaper Mill SchoolChicopee High SchoolWestfield Middle SchoolWest Springfield Middle SchoolBrimfield Elementary SchoolFranklin Ave SchoolKiley Prep SchoolAlice B. Beal Elementary SchoolMaurice A. Donahue Elementary SchoolLincoln SchoolBarry SchoolMorgan Full Service Community SchoolAgawam Junior High SchoolChester Elementary SchoolHiram L. Dorman SchoolJames Clark SchoolWestfield High SchoolEast Street Elementary SchoolSpringfield Public Day Middle SchoolStony Hill SchoolLudlow Senior High SchoolAgawam Early Childhood CenterMunger Hill SchoolSpringfield Central High SchoolFrank H. Freedman SchoolWilbraham Middle SchoolLambert-Lavoie SchoolGerman Gerena Community SchoolElias Brookings SchoolAbner Gibbs SchoolWestfield Technical AcademyGreen Meadows Elementary SchoolMary M. Lynch SchoolMassachusetts State Board of EducationRise Academy at Van SickleSpringfield Middle SchoolSouth End Middle SchoolLt. Elmer J. McMahon Elementary SchoolMeadow Brook SchoolGen. John J. Stefanik SchoolRebecca M. Johnson SchoolWest Springfield High SchoolThe Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning SchoolBelcher SchoolKensington International SchoolMinnechaug Regional High SchoolKiley AcademyRoger L. Putnam Vocational Technical AcademyThomas M. Balliet SchoolMountain View SchoolHomer Street SchoolWarner SchoolMemorial SchoolStreiber Memorial SchoolMary M. Walsh SchoolSoule Road SchoolEdward P. Boland SchoolHolland Elementary SchoolVan Sickle AcademyTatham SchoolHolyoke STEM AcademyOld Mill Pond SchoolGlickman Elementary SchoolGlenwood SchoolSouthwick Regional SchoolLiberty Preparatory AcademyArthur T. Talmadge SchoolE. N. White Elementary SchoolChestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted)Palmer High SchoolMilton Bradley SchoolChicopee Comprehensive High SchoolPowder Mill SchoolSpringfield High School of Science and TechnologySpringfield Transition AcademyMargaret C. Ells Elementary SchoolSzetela Early Childhood CenterGateway to College at Holyoke Community CollegeWilliams Middle SchoolBirchland Park School

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