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#789 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 44% in state
Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical
High School · Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical
207 Hart Street, Taunton, MA 02780
Enrollment
1,330
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,330
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Taunton
#1 of 11
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#172 of 366
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical
Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical serves 1,330 students in grades 9-12 in Taunton, Massachusetts, providing career-focused education in a supportive learning environment. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 and 103 full-time equivalent teachers, students receive individualized attention as they develop both academic and technical skills. The school ranks #827 out of 1,796 high schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Massachusetts schools.
Academic performance shows 48% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 46% in mathematics, indicating opportunities for continued academic growth alongside the school's vocational training programs. Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical draws students who are preparing for immediate entry into the workforce or pursuing further technical education after graduation. The school's focus on hands-on learning and career preparation provides students with practical skills and industry knowledge that can lead directly to employment opportunities.
Located at 207 Hart Street in Taunton, the school sits within Bristol County's diverse suburban landscape. The surrounding 02780 ZIP code area has a median household income of $68,948 and serves a community where 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a mix of working families who value both traditional education and vocational training pathways for their children.
Score Breakdown
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Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical — Students at Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical Compares
See how Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 46% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 48% (2022).
Location
207 Hart Street, Taunton, MA 02780
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bristol County Agricultural High (rated 6.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Dighton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Taunton Alternative High School (rated 4.4/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Taunton High (rated 3.9/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Taunton, see our Taunton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Taunton Elementary East Taunton | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Joseph H Martin East Taunton | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Elizabeth Pole Taunton | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| John F Parker Middle Taunton | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Taunton High Taunton | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Edward F. Leddy Preschool Taunton | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Taunton | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Berkley Middle School Berkley | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Taunton Alternative High School Taunton | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| H H Galligan Taunton | 3.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Berkley Community School Berkley | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Merrill Elementary School Raynham | 4.0 mi | 4.0 |
| James L. Mulcahey Elementary School Taunton | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Laliberte Elementary School Raynham | 4.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Raynham Middle School Raynham | 4.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Bristol County Agricultural High Dighton | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Dighton Elementary Dighton | 4.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Dighton Middle School Dighton | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Edmund Hatch Bennett Taunton | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Joseph C Chamberlain Taunton | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02780 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,054
Median Home Value
$377,800
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
52,530
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical has a median household income of $75,054. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,800, with a median rent of $1,257/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School Charlton, MA | 6.5 |
| Burncoat Senior High Worcester, MA | 6.5 |
| Hudson High Hudson, MA | 6.5 |
| Marlborough High Marlborough, MA | 6.5 |
| Springfield High School of Science and Technology Springfield, MA | 6.5 |
| Stoughton High Stoughton, MA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical
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 is ranked #789 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical's MySchoolScout rating?
Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bristol-plymouth Vocational Technical has 47.1% math proficiency and 52.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 103
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bristol County
- Phone
- (508) 823-5151
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical- District Enrollment
- 1,330
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,147
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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