Dorchester 02 has 24 schools and 26,217 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 45.8% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Dorchester 02: The learner body at the schools served by Dorchester 02 is 54% White, 8.3% Black, 28.8% Asian, 6.8% Hispanic/Latino, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 54% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.2% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 49% of learners are female, and 51% of learners are male. At schools in Dorchester 02, 45.8% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 4.3% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Dorchester 02: Within Dorchester 02, 100.0% of educators are certified, and 89.4% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 16:1. The district has 42 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Dorchester 02: In Dorchester 02, 55% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 57% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 50% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested at or above that level for math. And 82% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 67% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Dorchester 02: Dorchester 02 spends $11,213 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $262,909,000. The school district spends $5,045.3 million on instruction, $3,320.7 million on support services and $467.2 million on other expenses.