Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District

800 Randolph Street
Canton, MA 02021
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 920 students in Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,841 Schools
# Students
920 Students
913,735 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
76,902 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#140 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
44%
≥99%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
169 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
24%
# Black Students
180 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
20%
10%
# White Students
470 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
51%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
70 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
-
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
247
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
227
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
210
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,468 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,452 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,468
$23,913
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,452
$24,672
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Randolph Street
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 828-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 920 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District?
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District manages 1 public schools serving 920 students.
What is the rank of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District?
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District is ranked #150 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District?
51% of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District?
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,452 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 920 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in MA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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