Norfolk Reporter

There were 2,940 students enrolled in TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 9.5% more 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, 43.8% identified as male, 56% identified as female, and 0.2% identified themselves as non-binary or did not specify their gender.

TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School District registered the 89th-largest enrollment in the state.

TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School District roughly covers a school within Norfolk County, and has a main office in East Walpole.

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.

School name	Total Enrollment in 2021-2022	Total Enrollment in 2022-2023	% Change
TEC Connections Academy Commonwealth Virtual School	2,686	2,940	9.5%