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#516 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 29% in state

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical

High School · Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical · Franklin, MA

A high school in Franklin, MA where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

147 Pond Street, Franklin, MA 02038

  • Math 44% vs MA 46% (2025)
  • Reading 56% vs MA 52% (2025)
  • 99%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-1.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation8.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$26,222
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Students at Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency44%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
46%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency56%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
52%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
96%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
97%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
97%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2023
Math
45%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
58%
2025
Math
44%
ELA
56%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 76% (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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The neighborhood

Where Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical 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 37Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average383/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Franklin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$142,788

Median home value

$567,100

Median rent

$1,856/mo

College educated

56.4%

Homeownership

78.4%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
8.5% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics22sports offered
12 boys'·10 girls'·36 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Franklin HighEnrollment path unverified7.49–120.6 mi1,569Compare →
Bellingham High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.38–122.8 mi749Compare →
Medway HighEnrollment path unverified6.79–124.2 mi607Compare →
Bethany Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–124.3 mi133Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$26,222NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical is listed in Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical is a public high school in Franklin, MA, part of Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical, serving approximately 964 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #516 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical

What grades does Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical serve?

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical?

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical has an enrollment of approximately 964 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical?

The student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical rank in MA?

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical ranks #516 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical's MySchoolScout rating?

Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical a charter school?

No, Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical a Title I school?

No, Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Type
vocational
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Norfolk County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%
4-Year Graduation
99%+
Area population (ZIP 02038)
33,067
Area average commute
34.3 min
Area median age
42.1
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 02038; 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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