In 2021-2022, 119,039 students attended Worcester County schools, 0.8% 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 0.6%
Worcester County had the 2nd highest 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 Worcester County Schools during 2022 school year
| School name | Total enrollment | % of Male students | % of Female students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wachusett Regional High School | 1,964 | 47% | 52.9% |
| Shrewsbury High School | 1,835 | 46.5% | 53.5% |
| South High Community School | 1,524 | 53.7% | 46.3% |
| Worcester Technical High School | 1,476 | 41.3% | 58.7% |
| Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School | 1,426 | 46.1% | 53.9% |
| Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School | 1,413 | 49.5% | 49.8% |
| Doherty Memorial High School | 1,331 | 56.5% | 43.5% |
| North High School | 1,308 | 52.3% | 47.6% |
| Fitchburg High School | 1,293 | 52% | 48% |
| Milford High School | 1,278 | 54.3% | 45.6% |
| Algonquin Regional High School | 1,269 | 47.2% | 52.7% |
| Blackstone Valley School | 1,234 | 50.6% | 49.1% |
| Westborough High School | 1,178 | 48.4% | 51.4% |
| Burncoat Senior High School | 1,176 | 53.2% | 46.8% |
| Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School | 1,173 | 57.5% | 42.3% |
| Leominster High School | 1,082 | 43.1% | 56.7% |
| Stacy Middle School | 1,008 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Oak Middle School | 979 | 49.1% | 50.8% |
| Sherwood Middle School | 952 | 53.5% | 46.5% |
| Northbridge Elementary School | 952 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| Forest Grove Middle School | 932 | 50% | 50% |
| Woodland School | 931 | 52.1% | 47.9% |
| Shepherd Hill Regional High School | 930 | 47.2% | 52.7% |
| Grafton High School | 909 | 48.5% | 51.4% |
| Nashoba Regional School | 894 | 49.7% | 50% |
| Mill Pond School | 889 | 49.7% | 50.3% |
| Sky View Middle School | 874 | 49.4% | 50.6% |
| Sullivan Middle School | 870 | 52.6% | 47.4% |
| Burgess Elementary School | 846 | 52% | 48% |
| Auburn Senior High School | 840 | 50.5% | 49.2% |
| Clinton Elementary School | 817 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Worcester East Middle School | 781 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| Center For Technical Education Innovation | 749 | 64.4% | 35.6% |
| Mountview Middle School | 742 | 54% | 46% |
| Gardner High School | 740 | 52.4% | 47.4% |
| Millbury Junior/Senior High School | 736 | 51.1% | 48.6% |
| Florence Sawyer School | 727 | 49.4% | 50.6% |
| Park Avenue Elementary School | 706 | 54.7% | 45.3% |
| Burncoat Middle School | 686 | 47.7% | 52.3% |
| Tantasqua Regional Senior High School | 678 | 44.4% | 55.3% |
| Northwest School | 676 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| Learning First Charter Public School | 671 | 48.6% | 51.4% |
| Memorial Middle School | 668 | 45.4% | 54.6% |
| Miscoe Hill School | 665 | 51.6% | 48.4% |
| McKay Elementary School | 663 | 54.6% | 45.4% |
| Johnny Appleseed School | 659 | 49.3% | 50.7% |
| Quinsigamond School | 655 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Arthur M. Longsjo Middle School | 648 | 52.3% | 47.4% |
| Auburn Middle School | 647 | 49.8% | 50.2% |
| Nipmuc Regional High School | 635 | 48.8% | 51% |
| Millbury Street Elementary School | 630 | 55.6% | 44.4% |
| Oakmont Regional High School | 625 | 52.8% | 45.9% |
| Charlton Middle School | 624 | 52.7% | 47.3% |
| Templeton Elementary School | 622 | 51.6% | 48.4% |
| Quabbin Regional High School | 619 | 44.1% | 55.6% |
| Sarah W. Gibbons Middle School | 592 | 48.8% | 51.2% |
| Reingold Elementary School | 592 | 55.1% | 44.9% |
| Tantasqua Regional Junior High School | 590 | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| Webster Middle School | 588 | 54.3% | 45.7% |
| South Street Early Learning Center | 586 | 53.8% | 46.2% |
| Athol Community Elementary School | 585 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Major Howard W. Beal School | 583 | 52.7% | 47.3% |
| Crocker Elementary School | 579 | 49.4% | 50.6% |
| Clinton Middle School | 578 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| Overlook Middle School | 575 | 51.7% | 47.8% |
| Bromfield School | 573 | 47.3% | 52.5% |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School | 569 | 53.4% | 46.6% |
| Nelson Place School | 568 | 58.8% | 41.2% |
| Fall Brook School | 562 | 53.6% | 46.4% |
| Uxbridge High School | 553 | 56.8% | 43.2% |
| Memorial School | 549 | 51.4% | 48.6% |
| Belmont Street Community School | 545 | 52.1% | 47.9% |
| Dudley Middle School | 544 | 53.1% | 46.9% |
| North Street Elementary School | 539 | 47.5% | 52.5% |
| Tahanto Regional High School | 533 | 48.6% | 50.7% |
| Quabbin Regional Middle School | 533 | 48.2% | 51.6% |
| Oxford High School | 530 | 48.5% | 50.6% |
| Robert E. Melican Middle School | 529 | 52.6% | 47.4% |
| Briggs Elementary School | 528 | 50.8% | 49.2% |
| Claremont Academy | 527 | 49.3% | 50.7% |
| Taft Early Learning Center | 527 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Elmwood Street School | 526 | 54.8% | 45.2% |
| Grafton Middle School | 523 | 54.5% | 45.5% |
| Tantasqua Regional Vocational School | 521 | 63% | 36.7% |
| Gardner Middle School | 518 | 49.8% | 50.2% |
| Rice Square School | 516 | 46.5% | 53.5% |
| Gates Lane School | 515 | 57.7% | 42.3% |
| Norrback Avenue School | 515 | 55.5% | 44.5% |
| Whitin Intermediate School | 514 | 53.5% | 46.5% |
| Northbridge High School | 513 | 55.8% | 44.2% |
| Samoset School | 511 | 53.4% | 46.4% |
| Clinton Senior High School | 510 | 52.7% | 46.9% |
| Northbridge Middle School | 510 | 45.5% | 54.5% |
| Floral Street School | 508 | 53.9% | 46.1% |
| Leroy E.Mayo School | 500 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Leicester Elementary School | 498 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Frances Drake School | 490 | 52.9% | 47.1% |
| Dawson School | 488 | 47.7% | 52.3% |
| Elsie A. Hastings Elementary School | 484 | 50.6% | 49.4% |
| Roosevelt School | 480 | 53.8% | 46.3% |
| Woodland Academy | 480 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| West Boylston Junior/Senior High School | 472 | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Hopedale Junior Senior High School | 471 | 50.7% | 48.8% |
| Vernon Hill School | 469 | 47.1% | 52.9% |
| Gardner Elementary School | 462 | 53.2% | 46.5% |
| Brookside School | 461 | 53.4% | 46.6% |
| Mary Rowlandson Elementary School | 459 | 53.2% | 46.8% |
| City View School | 451 | 50.6% | 49.4% |
| Davis Hill Elementary School | 451 | 49.9% | 50.1% |
| Lunenburg High School | 450 | 52% | 47.8% |
| Paxton Center | 447 | 47% | 53% |
| Southbridge High School | 443 | 54% | 46% |
| Athol-Royalston Middle School | 439 | 56% | 44% |
| Heritage School | 434 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Leicester High School | 433 | 49.9% | 50.1% |
| Chandler Elementary Community School | 423 | 48.9% | 51.1% |
| Narragansett Regional High School | 421 | 53.4% | 46.3% |
| Chandler Magnet School | 418 | 45.2% | 54.8% |
| Wire Village School | 417 | 55.4% | 44.4% |
| Blackstone Millville Regional High School | 413 | 50.1% | 49.2% |
| Leicester Middle School | 412 | 57.5% | 42.5% |
| Grafton Street School | 410 | 53.4% | 46.6% |
| Knox Trail Middle School | 408 | 54.4% | 45.3% |
| Southbridge Middle School | 407 | 51.1% | 48.9% |
| Major Edwards Elementary School | 407 | 51.4% | 48.6% |
| Bartlett High School | 403 | 48.4% | 51.6% |
| Lunenburg Middle School | 402 | 50.7% | 49.3% |
| Oxford Middle School | 400 | 55.8% | 44.3% |
| Elm Park Community School | 398 | 49.5% | 50.5% |
| Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School | 395 | 55.9% | 43.5% |
| Tatnuck School | 393 | 52.2% | 47.8% |
| Ruggles Lane School | 392 | 53.8% | 46.2% |
| Union Hill School | 383 | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| P Brent Trottier School | 383 | 50.1% | 49.9% |
| Lunenburg Primary School | 379 | 50.1% | 49.9% |
| Goddard School/Science Technical | 378 | 48.4% | 51.6% |
| Columbus Park School | 377 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Westminster Elementary School | 377 | 49.1% | 50.7% |
| Douglas Elementary School | 372 | 53.5% | 46.5% |
| Athol High School | 371 | 55% | 45% |
| J Harding Armstrong School | 367 | 54.5% | 45.5% |
| Central Tree Middle School | 365 | 48.2% | 51.8% |
| Turkey Hill Elementary School | 361 | 49.9% | 50.1% |
| Worcester Arts Magnet School | 360 | 48.1% | 51.9% |
| Sutton High School | 359 | 49.6% | 49.9% |
| Jacob Hiatt Magnet School | 358 | 43.9% | 56.1% |
| Thorndyke Road School | 357 | 51.3% | 48.7% |
| Warren Elementary School | 353 | 50.7% | 49.3% |
| Thomas Prince School | 352 | 53.4% | 46.6% |
| A North Central Charter Essential School | 350 | 51.7% | 47.4% |
| Narragansett Middle School | 350 | 51.4% | 48.6% |
| Henry P. Clough School | 347 | 50.7% | 49.3% |
| Annie E. Fales School | 346 | 51.7% | 48.3% |
| Naquag Elementary School | 344 | 52.3% | 47.7% |
| A. F. Maloney School | 343 | 51.3% | 48.7% |
| Dudley Elementary School | 343 | 52.2% | 47.8% |
| David Prouty High School | 343 | 53.9% | 46.1% |
| Quaboag Regional High School | 341 | 49.3% | 49.9% |
| West Tatnuck School | 340 | 53.5% | 46.5% |
| Raymond E. Shaw Elementary School | 339 | 52.2% | 47.8% |
| Flagg Street School | 339 | 48.7% | 51.3% |
| Douglas High School | 336 | 52.1% | 47.9% |
| Mary E. Finn School | 335 | 49% | 51% |
| Glenwood Elementary School | 331 | 50.8% | 49.2% |
| Houghton Elementary School | 327 | 56% | 44% |
| Charlton Elementary School | 320 | 48.1% | 51.9% |
| Old Sturbridge Academy Charter Public School | 320 | 54.4% | 45.6% |
| Eastford Road School | 319 | 55.8% | 44.2% |
| Walter J. Paton School | 312 | 49% | 51% |
| West Street School | 312 | 49.4% | 50.6% |
| Lake View School | 307 | 55.4% | 44.6% |
| Boylston Elementary School | 304 | 54.3% | 45.7% |
| Hubbardston Center | 302 | 53.3% | 46.7% |
| Sutton Middle School | 301 | 49.8% | 50.2% |
| May Street School | 300 | 51% | 49% |
| Spring Street School | 297 | 49.8% | 50.2% |
| Toy Town Elementary School | 297 | 56.6% | 43.4% |
| Canterbury School | 295 | 53.6% | 46.4% |
| Chocksett Middle School | 289 | 54.3% | 45.7% |
| Alfred M. Chaffee School | 286 | 46.9% | 53.1% |
| Millville Elementary School | 285 | 48.4% | 51.6% |
| North Brookfield Elementary School | 285 | 50.5% | 49.5% |
| Charlton Street School | 282 | 47.9% | 52.1% |
| Brookfield Elementary School | 279 | 51.6% | 48.4% |
| Sutton Early Learning School | 278 | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| Douglas Middle School | 274 | 50% | 50% |
| South Grafton Elementary School | 274 | 52.2% | 47.8% |
| Sutton Elementary School | 271 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Albert S. Woodward Memorial School | 269 | 53.5% | 46.5% |
| Lincoln Street School | 267 | 55.4% | 44.6% |
| Murdock High School | 265 | 54% | 45.7% |
| North Grafton Elementary School | 263 | 58.2% | 41.8% |
| Bryn Mawr School | 261 | 51.3% | 48.7% |
| Margaret A. Neary School | 260 | 51.5% | 48.1% |
| Mason Road School | 257 | 51.8% | 48.2% |
| Clark St. Community School | 257 | 45.1% | 54.9% |
| Pakachoag School | 256 | 47.3% | 52.7% |
| Fannie E. Proctor School | 255 | 54.1% | 45.9% |
| Murdock Middle School | 255 | 54.5% | 45.5% |
| Calvin Coolidge School | 255 | 48.6% | 51.4% |
| Burncoat Street School | 254 | 48.8% | 51.2% |
| Marguerite E. Peaslee School | 252 | 51.2% | 48.8% |
| Clara Barton School | 250 | 48.4% | 51.6% |
| West Brookfield Elementary School | 247 | 51% | 48.6% |
| Marion E. Zeh School | 247 | 52.6% | 47.4% |
| Heard Street School | 238 | 50.8% | 49.2% |
| University Pk Campus School | 233 | 54.1% | 45.9% |
| East Brookfield Elementary School | 227 | 52.4% | 47.6% |
| Luther Burbank Middle School | 224 | 52.7% | 47.3% |
| Berlin Memorial School | 216 | 49.1% | 50.9% |
| Head Start | 204 | 42.2% | 57.8% |
| Francis J. McGrath Elementary School | 204 | 52.9% | 47.1% |
| Quaboag Regional Middle Innovation School | 200 | 49% | 51% |
| Douglas Primary School | 198 | 54% | 46% |
| Midland Street School | 196 | 49.5% | 50.5% |
| Hardwick Elementary School | 185 | 50.8% | 49.2% |
| North Brookfield High School | 169 | 49.1% | 50.9% |
| Meetinghouse School | 167 | 49.7% | 50.3% |
| Parker Road Preschool | 164 | 65.2% | 34.8% |
| Goodrich Academy | 158 | 55.7% | 43.7% |
| La Familia Dual Language School | 155 | 43.9% | 56.1% |
| Priest Street School | 151 | 49.7% | 50.3% |
| Royalston Community School | 144 | 54.2% | 45.8% |
| Shining Star Early Childhood Center | 140 | 53.6% | 46.4% |
| Early Childhood Center | 127 | 67.7% | 32.3% |
| Oakham Center | 123 | 52.8% | 47.2% |
| Wawecus Road School | 118 | 51.7% | 48.3% |
| Petersham Center | 113 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary School | 102 | 49% | 51% |
| Gardner Academy for Learning and Technology | 96 | 49% | 51% |
| Park Street School | 94 | 52.1% | 47.9% |
| Ma Academy for Math and Science School | 91 | 52.7% | 47.3% |
| Bennett Preschool | 85 | 51.8% | 48.2% |
| Winchendon PreSchool Program | 72 | 58.3% | 41.7% |
| New Braintree Grade School | 69 | 58% | 40.6% |
| Leominster Center for Excellence | 47 | 44.7% | 48.9% |
| Leicester Integrated Preschool | 46 | 41.3% | 58.7% |
| Southbridge Academy | 42 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| Gateway to College | 32 | 37.5% | 62.5% |
| Lincoln School | 29 | 37.9% | 62.1% |
| Murdock Academy for Success | 26 | 50% | 50% |
| Advanced Community Experience Program | 5 | 60% | 40% |
