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Uxbridge Public Schools reports increase 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 1,644 students enrolled in Uxbridge Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.1% 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, 54.7% identified as male and 45.3% identified themselves as female.

Uxbridge Public Schools registered the 164th-largest enrollment in the state.

Uxbridge Public Schools roughly covers schools within Worcester County, and has a main office in Uxbridge.

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 Uxbridge Public Schools Over 4 Years
02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6002022-232021-222020-212019-201,6441,6441,6261,6261,6391,6391,7181,718

School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-2022Total Enrollment in 2022-2023% Change
Gateway to College323818.8%
Taft Early Learning Center527521-1.1%
Uxbridge High5535906.7%
Whitin Intermediate514495-3.7%

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