Below Average
#1409 of 1,793 schools in MA
Tantasqua Regional Vocational
High School · Tantasqua · Fiskdale, MA
A high school in Fiskdale, MA where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
319 Brookfield Rd, Fiskdale, MA 01518
- Math 47% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 34% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Tantasqua Regional Vocational score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2022, reaching 41% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Tantasqua Regional Vocational sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,193
Median home value
$410,100
Median rent
$1,051/mo
College educated
46.8%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty rate
7.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01518; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tantasqua Regional SR HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 663 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Tantasqua
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $18,642NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tantasqua Regional Vocational is listed in Tantasqua; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tantasqua Regional Vocational
Tantasqua Regional Vocational is a public high school in Fiskdale, MA, part of Tantasqua, serving approximately 536 students in grades 9th-12th with a 33.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,409 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tantasqua Regional Vocational
What grades does Tantasqua Regional Vocational serve?
Tantasqua Regional Vocational serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tantasqua Regional Vocational?
Tantasqua Regional Vocational has an enrollment of approximately 536 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tantasqua Regional Vocational?
The student-teacher ratio at Tantasqua Regional Vocational is 33.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tantasqua Regional Vocational rank in MA?
Tantasqua Regional Vocational ranks #1,409 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Tantasqua Regional Vocational's MySchoolScout rating?
Tantasqua Regional Vocational has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Tantasqua Regional Vocational?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tantasqua Regional Vocational has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tantasqua Regional Vocational a charter school?
No, Tantasqua Regional Vocational is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tantasqua Regional Vocational a Title I school?
No, Tantasqua Regional Vocational is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 536
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 33.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (508) 347-3045
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 01518)
- 2,835
- Area average commute
- 49.5 min
- Area median age
- 39
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01518; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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