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In Case You Missed It: Most + Least Diverse High Schools in MA

Saturday, February 23, 2013

GoLocalWorcester News Team

 

"In Case You Missed It," GoLocal's Saturday feature, puts the week's top stories in one easy place for you to review and read. Check out what dominated the news cycle this week in Central Mass and get all the details with these easy links.

How White Is Your School: The Most Diverse High Schools in MA

GoLocalWorcester's first-ever ranking of every public and charter high school in Massachusetts shed some light on the Bay State's diversity. Worcester's South High Principal Maureen Binienda, whose school ranked 3rd in the state, and other education experts provide context for what diversity does--and doesn't--look like in Massachusetts high schools.

SLIDES: The Top 50 Most Diverse Public High Schools in MA

What are Massachusetts' most--and least--diverse high schools? GoLocal's new ranking utilized data filed by each school with the Institute for Education Science's National Center for Education Statistics to assess each of the Commonwealth's public and charter high school's overall racial balance. The more balanced a school's enrollment was across all race categories as named by the NCES, the higher it ranked. See every MA school with its percentages and overall rankings in this chart.

SLIDES: The Most and Least Diverse High Schools in Central MA

Compare each and every public and charter high school's racial percentages and how they ranked on diversity within the Central Mass region.

Take a look at the diversity rankings of the state's private and parochial schools as well.

Methodology: The Most and Least Diverse High Schools in MA

Read how GoLocalWorcester got the numbers and weighed them in its rankings.  

 

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