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Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical vs. Nashoba Valley Technical High School

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School Overview

School
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical
250 Pawtucket Blvd
Tyngsboro, MA 01879
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Nashoba Valley Technical High School
100 Littleton Road
Westford, MA 01886
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Nashoba Valley Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,302 students in grades 9-12, Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 750 students in grades 9-12, Nashoba Valley Technical High School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,302 students
750 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
60% | 40%
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Total Classroom Teachers
215 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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Test Scores

#760 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
#666 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
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37%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nashoba Valley Technical High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 50% in MA)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nashoba Valley Technical High School 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.
38%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MA)
96%
(Top 20% in MA)
≥95%
(Top 20% in MA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Nashoba Valley Technical High School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical by grade.
This chart displays the students of Nashoba Valley Technical High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
575
218
Grade 10 Students
595
199
Grade 11 Students
574
170
Grade 12 Students
538
163
Ungraded Students
20
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
19%
2%
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% Hispanic
35%
11%
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% Black
7%
3%
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% White
36%
80%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Nashoba Valley Technical High School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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0.71
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
23%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nashoba Valley Technical High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
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