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#908 of 1,791 schools in MA
Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical
High School · Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical
147 Pond Street, Franklin, MA 02038
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Franklin
#6 of 12
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#205 of 366
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical serves 964 students in grades 9-12 in Franklin, Massachusetts, offering specialized career preparation alongside traditional academics. With 85 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining an 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides focused attention in both classroom and hands-on learning environments. The school earns a solid 6.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #414 out of 1,796 Massachusetts high schools, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide.
Academically, 59% of students demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts, while 46% achieve proficiency in mathematics, with the school balancing rigorous academic coursework with technical training that prepares students for immediate workforce entry or continued education. As a vocational-technical institution, Tri-County Regional serves students seeking practical skills development alongside their high school diploma. The school's approach combines traditional academic subjects with career-focused technical programs, giving students valuable hands-on experience in their chosen fields.
Located in Franklin's large suburban setting, the school draws from a community where the median household income reaches $138,062 and 56% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a well-educated population that values both traditional and alternative pathways to career success.
Score Breakdown
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Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical — Students at Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
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: 6.9/10.
How Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical Compares
See how Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 46% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 59% (2022).
Location
147 Pond Street, Franklin, MA 02038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Franklin High (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Medway High (rated 6.9/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Medway), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bellingham High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bellingham), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin High Franklin | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| J F Kennedy Memorial Franklin | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Horace Mann Franklin | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Oak Street Elementary Franklin | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Franklin Early Childhood Development Center Franklin | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Franklin | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Annie Sullivan Middle School Franklin | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Parmenter Franklin | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School Franklin | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Franklin | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Remington Middle Franklin | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Stall Brook Bellingham | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Bellingham Early Childhood Center Bellingham | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Burke/Memorial Elementary School Medway | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Bellingham High School Bellingham | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Medway Middle Medway | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Bellingham Memorial School Bellingham | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| John D Mc Govern Elementary Medway | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Medway High Medway | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| WOODSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Millis | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,788
Median Home Value
$567,100
Median Rent
$1,856/mo
Population
33,067
College Educated
56.4%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical has a median household income of $142,788. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $567,100, with a median rent of $1,856/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Fairhaven High Fairhaven, MA | 6.3 |
| Agawam High Agawam, MA | 6.2 |
| Auburn Senior High Auburn, MA | 6.2 |
| Fitchburg High Fitchburg, MA | 6.2 |
| Frontier Regional South Deerfield, MA | 6.2 |
| Northeast Metro Regional Vocational Wakefield, MA | 6.2 |
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 is ranked #908 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tri-county Regional Vocational Technical has 48.4% math proficiency and 62.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 964
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (508) 528-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical- District Enrollment
- 964
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,222
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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