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UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester District 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 615 students enrolled in UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.8% 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, 50.1% identified as male and 49.9% identified themselves as female.

UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester District registered the 292nd-largest enrollment in the state.

UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester District roughly covers a school within Suffolk County, and has a main office in Boston.

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 UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester District Over 4 Years
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School nameTotal Enrollment in 2021-2022Total Enrollment in 2022-2023% Change
UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester653615-5.8%

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