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Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical
Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical is one of the medium-sized senior highs in Canton, Massachusetts, operated by Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical, with 910 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
Operationally, Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical answers to Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical logs that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 22% Black, 19% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Norfolk County indicate median household earnings sit near $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical is one.
The closest other public school is Lt Peter M Hansen, roughly 1.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 7%: 854 students in 2018 compared to 910 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 59% to 47% over that span.
On the community side, the feed for Blue Hills Regional Vocational Technical typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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