Excellent
#354 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 20% in state
South Shore Vocational Technical High
High School · South Shore Regional Vocational Technical
476 Webster Street, Hanover, MA 02339
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#354 of 1,793
In Hanover
#3 of 5
public schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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South Shore Vocational Technical High
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About South Shore Vocational Technical High
South Shore Vocational Technical High is a public high school in Hanover, MA, part of South Shore Regional Vocational Technical. South Shore Vocational Technical High serves approximately 667 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. South Shore Vocational Technical High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #354 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for South Shore Vocational Technical High show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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South Shore Vocational Technical High — Students at South Shore Vocational Technical High score 41% 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
↓ 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: 6.5/10.
How South Shore Vocational Technical High Compares
See how South Shore Vocational Technical High 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
476 Webster Street, Hanover, MA 02339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Shore Vocational Technical High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Norwell High (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Norwell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hanover High (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rockland Senior High (rated 7.0/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Rockland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Hanover, see our Hanover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Elementary Hanover | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Hanover High Hanover | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| South Shore Charter Public School Norwell | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Hanover Middle Hanover | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| THE RIDGE HILL SCHOOL Norwell | 1.5 mi | — |
| Grace Farrar Cole Norwell | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Norwell High Norwell | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| THE ACCORD SCHOOL Norwell | 1.8 mi | — |
| Center Elementary Hanover | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Hingham Middle School Hingham | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Norwell Middle School Norwell | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Hingham | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| R Stewart Esten Rockland | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| OLD COLONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Hingham | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CARDINAL CUSHING CENTERS Hanover | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| FUSION HINGHAM Hingham | 3.3 mi | — |
| Rockland Senior High Rockland | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| John W Rogers Middle Rockland | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| South Elementary Hingham | 3.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Phelps Elementary School Rockland | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,821
Median Home Value
$706,200
Median Rent
$1,642/mo
Population
14,800
College Educated
56.5%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
34.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA | 8.0 |
| Longmeadow High Longmeadow, MA | 8.0 |
| Wahconah Regional High Dalton, MA | 8.0 |
| BEAVER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Chestnut Hill, MA | 7.9 |
| Boston Collegiate Charter School Dorchester, MA | 8.1 |
| Holliston High Holliston, MA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Shore Vocational Technical High
What grades does South Shore Vocational Technical High serve?
South Shore Vocational Technical High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend South Shore Vocational Technical High?
South Shore Vocational Technical High has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shore Vocational Technical High?
The student-teacher ratio at South Shore Vocational Technical High is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Shore Vocational Technical High rank in MA?
South Shore Vocational Technical High ranks #354 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is South Shore Vocational Technical High's MySchoolScout rating?
South Shore Vocational Technical High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 South Shore Vocational Technical High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Shore Vocational Technical High has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is South Shore Vocational Technical High a charter school?
No, South Shore Vocational Technical High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Shore Vocational Technical High a Title I school?
No, South Shore Vocational Technical High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 667
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.6%
- Phone
- (781) 878-8822
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
South Shore Regional Vocational Technical- District Enrollment
- 667
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,257
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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