Excellent
#54 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 3% in state
Martha's Vineyard Regional High
High School · Martha's Vineyard
Box 1385, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
9.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Bluffs
#1 of 2
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#11 of 366
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Martha's Vineyard Regional High
Martha's Vineyard Regional High School serves 681 students in grades 9 through 12 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts. It earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — with an academic score of 8.8 and a growth score of 8.1. The growth score carries particular weight: it reflects not just where students perform, but how quickly they improve year over year.
The school ranks 11th out of 366 public high schools in Massachusetts, outperforming 97% of public schools statewide. That combination — top-tier academic results paired with above-average growth — is uncommon. Most high-performing schools in the state benefit from selective enrollment; Martha's Vineyard Regional High is a regular public school that earns its rank through results.
The student-teacher ratio sits at 8.5 to 1, giving students more direct access to instructors than they would get at most public high schools. Smaller instructional groups translate to more personalized feedback and fewer students competing for teacher attention. For families evaluating high schools in the region, this school's position in the state rankings makes it a clear reference point.
What's said publicly about Martha's Vineyard Regional High
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What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Martha's Vineyard Regional High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Martha's Vineyard Regional High — Students at Martha's Vineyard Regional High score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
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: 8.1/10.
How Martha's Vineyard Regional High Compares
See how Martha's Vineyard Regional High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 62% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
Box 1385, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Martha's Vineyard Regional High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Falmouth High (rated 7.1/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Falmouth), a more accessible option. Another option is Mashpee Middle-High School (rated 6.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Mashpee), a more accessible option. Additionally, FALMOUTH ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Falmouth), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Bluffs, see our Oak Bluffs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tisbury Elementary Vineyard Haven | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Oak Bluffs Elementary Oak Bluffs | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| VINEYARD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Vineyard Haven | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| West Tisbury Elementary West Tisbury | 3.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Martha's Vineyard Charter Public School West Tisbury | 3.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Edgartown Elementary Edgartown | 4.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Mullen-Hall Falmouth | 9.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Lawrence Falmouth | 9.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Morse Pond School Falmouth | 9.8 mi | 7.7 |
| FALMOUTH ACADEMY Falmouth | 9.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Teaticket East Falmouth | 10.3 mi | 6.5 |
| East Falmouth Elementary East Falmouth | 11.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Chilmark Elementary Chilmark | 9.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Falmouth High Falmouth | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Mashpee Middle-High School Mashpee | 14.4 mi | 6.8 |
| North Falmouth Elementary North Falmouth | 15.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Kenneth Coombs School Mashpee | 15.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Quashnet School Mashpee | 15.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Forestdale School Sandwich | 19.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CAPE COD ACADEMY Osterville | 18.8 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02557 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,287
Median Home Value
$1,006,000
Population
1,849
College Educated
41.9%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
53.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Martha's Vineyard Regional High has a median household income of $95,287. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,006,000. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bedford High Bedford, MA | 9.1 |
| Dover-Sherborn Regional High Dover, MA | 9.2 |
| Ipswich High Ipswich, MA | 8.7 |
| Duxbury High Duxbury, MA | 8.6 |
| Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA | 8.5 |
| Hamilton-Wenham Regional High South Hamilton, MA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Martha's Vineyard Regional High
What grades does Martha's Vineyard Regional High serve?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Martha's Vineyard Regional High?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 681 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Martha's Vineyard Regional High?
The student-teacher ratio at Martha's Vineyard Regional High is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Martha's Vineyard Regional High rank in MA?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High is ranked #54 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Martha's Vineyard Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?
Martha's Vineyard Regional High has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Martha's Vineyard Regional High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Martha's Vineyard Regional High has 51.8% math proficiency and 66.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Martha's Vineyard Regional High a charter school?
No, Martha's Vineyard Regional High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Martha's Vineyard Regional High a Title I school?
No, Martha's Vineyard Regional High is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 681
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Dukes County
- Phone
- (508) 693-1033
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Martha's Vineyard- District Enrollment
- 681
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $37,189
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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