Barnstable
Cape Cod Has Lost Nearly 40% of Its Students
Truro Central School enrolled 71 students in 2025-26. In the mid-1990s, it enrolled 189. The town still has houses. It just doesn't have families in them.
White Students at 50.8%, One Year from Minority
In 1994, four out of five students in Massachusetts public schools were white. In 2026, the number is barely half. White enrollment stands at 50.8% of the state's 900,490 students, a margin so thin th...