Total enrollment
1,294
-275 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Leicester
Massachusetts · 1,294 students · 1 city
Leicester runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment near 1,294 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Leicester
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
20%
was 9%
% Black
7%
was 5%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester Elementary | Leicester | Elementary | KG-04 | 467 |
| Leicester Middle | Leicester | Middle | 05-08 | 394 |
| Leicester High | Leicester | High | 09-12 | 388 |
| Leicester Integrated Preschool | Leicester | Elementary | PK-PK | 45 |
About Leicester
As a sparse district in Massachusetts, Leicester instructs 1,294 students across 4 schools.
On the school-mix side, Leicester is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 324 in this district, noticeably below the Massachusetts typical of 501.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 18%: 1,569 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,294 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 9% to 20% over the same window.
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