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Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 4 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical
Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical, a sizable secondary school in Taunton, Massachusetts, overseen by Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical, instructs 1,335 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical sits 72% above that benchmark.
Operationally, Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical answers to Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational Technical, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
In terms of who attends, Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical lists that the largest single group is White, at 80% of enrollment; the rest reads as 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial. Compared to Bristol County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 100 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical tighter than the state norm the norm.
In the area at large, census data for Bristol County shows median household earnings sit near $85,625, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Bristol County runs 142 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students), of which Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical is one.
East Taunton Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Over the past 7-year window. Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical's enrollment has ticked up 4% since 2018, when it stood at 1,278 (now 1,335). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 85% to 80% over that span.
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