Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical
1 high school in our rankings
Ranks #177 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.
Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical School District is a public regional vocational-technical district serving students in the Blackstone Valley region of central Massachusetts. The district operates Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School, which offers career-focused technical programs alongside a standard academic curriculum. The Blackstone Valley region takes its name from the Blackstone River, which powered the textile and manufacturing mills that shaped the area's economy during the nineteenth century. Its member towns are located in the Worcester County and Norfolk County areas southeast of the city of Worcester.
How it compares
- Strongest area: Graduation rate, in the top 4% of districts. 100% of high school students graduate in four years, vs 92.4% for the average MA district.
- Area to watch: AP results rank in the bottom 49% of districts.
- Trend: ELA MCAS is down 30 points since 2023 (80% to 50%); statewide it fell 13 points.
- Trend: Math MCAS is down 14 points since 2023 (62% to 48%); statewide it fell 6 points.
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Schools in Blackstone 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 (Blackstone Valley). "MA avg" is the average of all Massachusetts districts with high school data.
Students & classrooms
43.9% female · 55.3% male · 0.8% 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 108 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Attendance
8 days absent per student (MA avg 11) · 0.8% missed 20% or more of school days