South Shore Vocational Technical High School vs. Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Shore Vocational Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 685 students in grades 9-12, South Shore Vocational Technical High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 910 students in grades 9-12, Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical ranks in the top 50% 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 56% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
685 students
910 students
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
82 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#489 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
181
250
Grade 10 Students
176
217
Grade 11 Students
167
227
Grade 12 Students
161
216
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
10%
19%
% Black
4%
22%
% White
84%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%