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Public high school · Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical · Taunton, Massachusetts

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical rates 7.5, right at the middle of Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical's high schools, whose rated median is 7.5.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical median is 7.5.

#472 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts · Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical: 1 high schools rated, median 7.5

The brief

A Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical high school where students score 45 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 472 of 1,793 schools in Massachusetts and 1 of 1 in Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical.

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical is listed in Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math49%4 points above the Massachusetts average of 45%Grade 10 · 325 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Reading41%6 points below the Massachusetts average of 47%Grade 10 · 326 students tested · 2026 MCAS
Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2023, to 45% in 2026, across a 8-year record (2019–2026).2026 MCAS; 47 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.8
25% of the rating
Academics
7.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MCAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 MCAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02780; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$75,054
Median home value
$377,800
Median rent
$1,257/mo
College educated
23.9%
Homeownership
59.8%
Poverty rate
14.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02780; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
23
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,437/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Taunton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Taunton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
6.4% participation · state average 2.9 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
16 sports
9 boys' · 7 girls' · 26 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technicalthis school
    7.5
  2. 6.7Compare →
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Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical serve?

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical?

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical has an enrollment of approximately 1,330 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical?

The student-teacher ratio at Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical rank in MA?

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical ranks #472 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical's MySchoolScout rating?

Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical a charter school?

No, Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical a Title I school?

No, Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,330
Student-teacher ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
103
Type
Vocational
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bristol County
4-year graduation
96.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$24,147
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 02780)
52,530
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
39

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.