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#1108 of 1,791 schools in MA
Nashoba Valley Technical High School
High School · Nashoba Valley Regional Vocational Technical
100 Littleton Road, Westford, MA 01886
Enrollment
773
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
773
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Westford
#9 of 10
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#252 of 366
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Nashoba Valley Technical High School
Nashoba Valley Technical High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Westford, a large suburban community in Middlesex County. The school educates 773 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, supported by 67 full-time equivalent teachers. As a vocational and technical high school, Nashoba Valley focuses on preparing students for career paths through hands-on training and skill development.
Academically, the school is working to strengthen student proficiency across core subjects. In English/Language Arts, 52% of students score at proficient levels or above, while math proficiency stands at 43% and science proficiency at 39%. These results reflect areas with room for academic growth as the school continues to support student development.
Nashoba Valley ranks at the 62nd percentile statewide, placing it at #678 among Massachusetts' 1,796 schools. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. The combination of technical training opportunities and traditional academics makes this school a distinct choice for families seeking career-focused education in a suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Nashoba Valley Technical High School — Students at Nashoba Valley Technical High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Nashoba Valley Technical High School Compares
See how Nashoba Valley Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
100 Littleton Road, Westford, MA 01886
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nashoba Valley Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Westford Academy (rated 8.8/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chelmsford High (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby North Chelmsford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Westford, see our Westford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER - WESTFORD Westford | 0.9 mi | — |
| Byam School Chelmsford | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Abbot Elementary Westford | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Nabnasset Westford | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| John A. Crisafulli Elementary School Westford | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| GREATER VISIONS CHILDRENS CENTER Chelmsford | 3.2 mi | — |
| OAK MEADOW SCHOOL Littleton | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Col John Robinson Westford | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Westford Academy Westford | 2.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Col Moses Parker School Chelmsford | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Charles D Harrington North Chelmsford | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Chelmsford High North Chelmsford | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Stony Brook School Westford | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Shaker Lane Elementary Littleton | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| McCarthy Middle School Chelmsford | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Center Elementary School Chelmsford | 3.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Day Elementary Westford | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL North Chelmsford | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| South Row Chelmsford | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Rita E. Miller Elementary School Westford | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01886 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$181,523
Median Home Value
$689,400
Median Rent
$2,068/mo
Population
24,584
College Educated
73%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nashoba Valley Technical High School has a median household income of $181,523. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $689,400, with a median rent of $2,068/month. The local poverty rate of 2.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Dearborn 6-12 STEM Academy Roxbury, MA | 5.8 |
| Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High South Yarmouth, MA | 5.8 |
| Grafton High School Grafton, MA | 5.8 |
| THE WILLISTON NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL Easthampton, MA | 5.8 |
| Ashland High Ashland, MA | 5.7 |
| Belchertown High Belchertown, MA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nashoba Valley Technical High School
What grades does Nashoba Valley Technical High School serve?
Nashoba Valley Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nashoba Valley Technical High School?
Nashoba Valley Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 773 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashoba Valley Technical High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nashoba Valley Technical High School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nashoba Valley Technical High School rank in MA?
Nashoba Valley Technical High School is ranked #1108 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Nashoba Valley Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nashoba Valley Technical High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Nashoba Valley Technical High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nashoba Valley Technical High School has 43.3% math proficiency and 51.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nashoba Valley Technical High School a charter school?
No, Nashoba Valley Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nashoba Valley Technical High School a Title I school?
No, Nashoba Valley Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (405/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Westford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 773
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Phone
- (978) 692-4711
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Nashoba Valley Regional Vocational Technical- District Enrollment
- 773
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,229
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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