Martha's Vineyard Regional High School or MVRHS is the primary public high school for the island of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, United States. It is located in Oak Bluffs.
Serving 681 students in grades 9-12, Martha's Vineyard Regional High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 681 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School's student population of 681 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
681 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Year Founded
1959
Colors
White, Purple
School Rankings
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
26%
25%
Black
4%
10%
White
64%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martha's Vineyard Regional High School's ranking?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School is ranked #303 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School?
The graduation rate of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Martha's Vineyard Regional High School?
681 students attend Martha's Vineyard Regional High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Martha's Vineyard Regional High School?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Martha's Vineyard Regional High School offer ?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Martha's Vineyard Regional High School part of?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School is part of Martha's Vineyard School District.
In what neighborhood is Martha's Vineyard Regional High School located?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School is located in the Vineyard Haven neighborhood of Oak Bluffs, MA.
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