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1.8% more students enrolled in Dukes County in 2021-2022

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In 2021-2022, 2,394 students attended Dukes County schools, 1.8% more than the previous year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

In comparison to the gender breakdown from the previous year, the number of boys increased by 0.9%, whereas the number of girls grew 2.7%

Dukes County had the 13th lowest enrollment numbers in the state.

Students in Massachusetts are predominantly white, according to state data from 2020. 35% of students were considered people of color.

Across the state, Hispanic and Latino students suffered the highest high school dropout rates.

Underrepresentation is also found among educators in Massachusetts. The Rennie Center reported that only 9% of teachers are people of color.

Gender Enrolment of Dukes County Schools during 2022 school year
School nameTotal enrollment % of Male students % of Female students
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School70654.7%45.3%
Oak Bluffs Elementary School42752.9%47.1%
Edgartown Elementary School39749.1%50.9%
West Tisbury Elementary School35650.8%48.9%
Tisbury Elementary School28649.3%50.7%
Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School16540.6%59.4%
Chilmark Elementary School5745.6%54.4%

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