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Latinos In Massachusetts Selected Areas: Chelsea, Phillip Granberry, Mayara Fontes
Latinos In Massachusetts Selected Areas: Chelsea, Phillip Granberry, Mayara Fontes
Gastón Institute Publications
This report provides a descriptive snapshot of selected economic, social, educational, and demographic indicators pertaining to Latinos in Chelsea. As one of the smallest municipalities of the Commonwealth in terms of land area, Chelsea is home to an estimated 22,484 Latinos. They represent about three fifths (60.9%) of the city’s population, the largest percentage of any ethno-racial group in the city.
Latinos In Massachusetts Public Schools: Chelsea, Michael Berardino
Latinos In Massachusetts Public Schools: Chelsea, Michael Berardino
Gastón Institute Publications
This report provides a snapshot of current educational outcomes for Latino students in the city of Chelsea. It is based on publicly available data from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (MADESE) that have been analyzed for the community by the Gastón Institute. Using the ethnoracial categories assigned by MADESE, the report focuses on demographic trends and the most recent educational outcomes of Latino students relative to other ethno-racial groups in the school district and to students statewide. The report has three sections:
The first section illustrates the demographic shift occurring in the Chelsea Public Schools. Enrollment has …