Very Good
#371 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 21% in state
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational
High School · Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical
100 Hemlock Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
Enrollment
1,343
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,343
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#371 of 1,793
In Wakefield
#4 of 8
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Northeast Metro Regional Vocational
High School in Wakefield · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Northeast Metro Regional Vocational
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational is a public high school in Wakefield, MA, part of Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical. Northeast Metro Regional Vocational serves approximately 1,343 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Metro Regional Vocational has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #371 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Northeast Metro Regional Vocational show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Metro Regional Vocational — Students at Northeast Metro Regional Vocational score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 9.9/10.
How Northeast Metro Regional Vocational Compares
See how Northeast Metro Regional Vocational performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Hemlock Rd, Wakefield, MA 01880
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Metro Regional Vocational may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Melrose High (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Melrose), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Wakefield Memorial High (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Saugus High (rated 5.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Saugus), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wakefield, see our Wakefield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield Memorial High Wakefield | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Woodville School Wakefield | 0.4 mi | 9.2 |
| ODYSSEY DAY SCHOOL Wakefield | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Greenwood Wakefield | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Galvin Middle School Wakefield | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Horace Mann Melrose | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Dolbeare Wakefield | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Early Childhood Center Melrose | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Wakefield | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Huckleberry Hill Lynnfield | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Melrose High Melrose | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Early Childhood Center at the Doyle School Wakefield | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Saugus High Saugus | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Saugus Middle School Saugus | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Winthrop Melrose | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Melrose Middle Melrose | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Summer Street Lynnfield | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Lynnfield Preschool Lynnfield | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Pioneer Charter School of Science II (PCSS-II) Saugus | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Roosevelt Melrose | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,419
Median Home Value
$670,100
Median Rent
$1,872/mo
Population
27,258
College Educated
57.1%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Nashoba Regional Bolton, MA | 7.9 |
| Shrewsbury High School Shrewsbury, MA | 7.9 |
| Sturgis Charter Public School Hyannis, MA | 7.9 |
| Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA | 8.0 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical Taunton, MA | 8.0 |
| Burlington High Burlington, MA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Metro Regional Vocational
What grades does Northeast Metro Regional Vocational serve?
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northeast Metro Regional Vocational?
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational has an enrollment of approximately 1,343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Metro Regional Vocational?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Metro Regional Vocational is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Metro Regional Vocational rank in MA?
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational ranks #371 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Northeast Metro Regional Vocational's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Metro Regional Vocational has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Northeast Metro Regional Vocational?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Metro Regional Vocational has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Northeast Metro Regional Vocational a charter school?
No, Northeast Metro Regional Vocational is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Metro Regional Vocational a Title I school?
No, Northeast Metro Regional Vocational is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 120
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (781) 246-0810
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
Resources & Links
District
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational Technical- District Enrollment
- 1,343
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,255
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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