Public Schools

Dr. Rachel Monárrez, Superintendent

Mission

Our mission in the Worcester Public Schools is to provide all students the opportunity to advance their scholarship with a rigorous core curriculum and high quality instruction. This enables students to discover the expanse of their academic talents, shape the quality of their character, and develop the confidence to become conscientious, reflective citizens who are empowered to better our community and our world.

For complete information visit the official Worcester Public Schools website.

A Call to Action: Work for Worcester

The City of Worcester today launched a marketing campaign with outreach efforts to promote the many available positions in municipal government with a focus on creating a more equitable hiring process and a more representative workforce.
Posted: Tuesday 08/30/22

Worcester Board of Health Statement: Gun Violence Is a Public Health Crisis

We, the Board of Health of Worcester, Massachusetts, mourn the deaths of those who were killed in the recent countless mass shootings. We stand in solidarity with the communities that have been especially impacted by these and other acts of hatred and senseless violence.
Posted: Wednesday 06/22/22

Fitness in the Parks to Launch June 15

The public and media are welcome to attend the official launch of the Fitness in the Parks series at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, at Bell Hill Park.
Posted: Tuesday 06/14/22

More Announcements...

Jacob Hiatt Magnet School Council

When: Wednesday 09/28/22 7:30 AM
Where: Jacob Hiatt Magnet School, 772 Main Street

Columbus Park Preparatory Academy School Council

When: Wednesday 09/28/22 12:45 PM
Where: Columbus Park Preparatory Academy, 75 Lovell Street

Midland Street School Council

When: Thursday 09/29/22 7:45 AM
Where: Virtual Meeting

Nelson Place School Council

When: Thursday 09/29/22 9:00 AM
Where: Nelson Place School, 35 Nelson Place Library

More Events...

Programs & Initiatives

Artist Rendering of the Main Entrance of the new South High Community School

Investing in Education
The City of Worcester is committed to improving public schools' infrastructure to help students with their goal of academic excellence. With two major school construction projects in the works and others recently completed, we are dedicated to advancing Worcester's future.

Night Life Home Design Paint Swatches, Brush and Floorplans

Worcester Night Life
The Night Life Division offers career technical training and lifelong learning at Worcester Technical High School. Courses and workshops are designed to meet the needs of employers, job seekers and lifelong learners. Worcester Public Schools operates the Night Life Division of Adult Continuing Education in partnership with MassHire and the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Locations

Worcester offers a wealth of educational opportunities for young people and is proud to have one of the strongest urban public school systems in the state. Worcester has numerous quality public elementary and secondary schools located throughout the City.