Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical
1 high school in our rankings
Ranks #274 of 328 Massachusetts school districts.
MCAS is the share of students meeting or exceeding expectations in 2026, grade 10 combined. Spending is total per-pupil expenditure in FY2024.
Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical School District is a regional public vocational-technical district serving students from multiple member communities in the Greater Boston area, with its high school located in Marlborough. The district offers career and technical education programs alongside standard academic coursework, allowing students to pursue hands-on training in trades and technical fields. Its member towns are located west of Boston in the MetroWest region, an area known for its mix of suburban neighborhoods, small city centers, and access to major highways connecting to the state capital. As a regional vocational district, Assabet Valley draws students from several surrounding communities rather than a single town.
How it compares
- Strongest area: Graduation rate, in the top 19% of districts. 98.1% of high school students graduate in four years, vs 92.4% for the average MA district.
- Area to watch: Attendance ranks in the bottom 10% of districts.
- Trend: ELA MCAS is down 22 points since 2023 (57% to 35%); statewide it fell 13 points.
- Trend: Math MCAS is down 14 points since 2023 (48% to 34%); statewide it fell 6 points.
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Schools in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical
We rank high schools that report SAT results and elementary schools with grade 3 MCAS results, so some of the district's schools (middle schools, for example) aren't listed. Elementary ELA and Math are 2024–2026 averages of grade 3 results.
MCAS results
Share of students meeting or exceeding expectations, compared with the state. Statewide 10th-grade results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement. There was no test in 2020.
High school results
Averages of the district's ranked high schools (Assabet Valley Vocational High School). "MA avg" is the average of all Massachusetts districts with high school data.
Students & classrooms
43.7% female · 56% male · 0.4% nonbinary
Spending & teachers
Spending is total per-pupil expenditure from all sources. Dollar figures aren't adjusted for inflation. "MA median" is the middle district in each year; small districts can spend far more per student, so the median is a fairer yardstick than the average. Salary is the average across 114 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Attendance
15 days absent per student (MA avg 11) · 7.5% missed 20% or more of school days