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#707 of 1,793 schools in MA

Top 39% in state

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical

High School · Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical · Bourne, MA

An Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

220 Sandwich Rd, Bourne, MA 02532

  • Math 46% vs MA 46% (2025)
  • Reading 41% vs MA 52% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation1.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
District spending per student$26,706
Chronic Absenteeism28.1%

Students at Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency46%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
46%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency41%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
52%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
48%
2023
Math
41%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (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 Upper Cape Cod 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 23Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,255/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bourne), 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

$89,411

Median home value

$477,200

Median rent

$1,474/mo

College educated

42.5%

Homeownership

77.4%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02532; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
7 boys'·6 girls'·26 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

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bourne High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–120.8 mi335Compare →
Christopher Donovan Day School- IncPrivate · tuitionNot rated124.1 mi1Compare →

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.

Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$26,706NCES 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.

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is listed in Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is a public high school in Bourne, MA, part of Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical, serving approximately 826 students in grades 9th-12th with a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #707 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical

What grades does Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical serve?

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical has an enrollment of approximately 826 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical rank in MA?

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical ranks #707 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical's MySchoolScout rating?

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical a charter school?

No, Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical a Title I school?

No, Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
826
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Type
vocational
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Barnstable County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 02532)
13,180
Area average commute
28.7 min
Area median age
54.1
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 02532; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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