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The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), sometimes referred to as the Massachusetts Department of Education, is the state education agency for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, identified by the U.S. Department of Education. [4] It is responsible for public education at the elementary and secondary levels.
The BESE is unique in that 1 of its 11 members is a Massachusetts public school student. Legislation filed in 1971 by Governor Francis W. Sargent created the position. By this same legislation, the Massachusetts State Student Advisory Council was established. The Chairperson of this Council sits as a full voting member on the BESE.
Massachusetts Question 2, a ballot initiative passed in 2024, repealed the requirement for students to pass the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) to receive a high school diploma. [ 13 ] While the MCAS will continue to be administered annually from grades 3 through 10 as an academic benchmark, the initiative removes the ...
The Andover Public Schools district is the public school district for the town of Andover, Massachusetts.Overseeing 10 educational facilities, ranging from pre-kindergarten to the 12th grade, the district is administrated by superintendent Magda Parvey, [3] who reports directly to an elected school committee, consisting of five residents of the town elected for three-year terms.
Belmont High School is a four-year public high school in Belmont, Massachusetts, United States. [4] It had 1,364 students enrolled and a student/teacher ratio of 16.3:1 in the 2022–2023 school year. [5] It placed #290 in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report national rankings and #3 for Massachusetts. [6]
This is a list of school districts in Massachusetts. The majority of school districts in the state are dependent on town governments. Some are dependent on city governments, two are dependent on county governments, and Essex Agricultural and Technical High School is directly a part of the state government.
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Per Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education annual statistics for the 2020–2021 academic year, the Easthampton Public Schools district accommodates 1,443 pupils from grades PK-12, with an additional two Special education students beyond the 12th grade, [7] totaling 1,445 overall.