Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical
1 high school in our rankings
Ranks #185 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.
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District is a public regional vocational-technical high school serving students from multiple member communities in the Greater Boston area. The district is located in Canton, Massachusetts, roughly 13 miles south of Boston, near the Blue Hills Reservation for which it is named. As a regional vocational-technical district, it offers career-focused technical programs alongside a standard academic curriculum, drawing students from surrounding towns. The Blue Hills Reservation, a large state-managed park and one of the oldest public reservations in the Boston area, lies adjacent to the district's surroundings.
How it compares
- Strongest area: Graduation rate, in the top 5% of districts. 99.5% of high school students graduate in four years, vs 92.4% for the average MA district.
- Area to watch: SAT scores rank in the bottom 27% of districts.
- Trend: ELA MCAS is down 30 points since 2023 (69% to 39%); statewide it fell 13 points.
- Trend: Math MCAS is down 21 points since 2023 (56% to 35%); statewide it fell 6 points.
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Schools in Blue Hills 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 (Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical). "MA avg" is the average of all Massachusetts districts with high school data.
Students & classrooms
48.4% female · 51.5% male · 0.1% 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 82 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Attendance
9.3 days absent per student (MA avg 11) · 0.9% missed 20% or more of school days