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Enrollment
682
High
STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAPE COD REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL·NCES 250331002264
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical
351 Pleasant Lake Avenue, Harwich, MA 02645 · (508) 432-4500 · Barnstable County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL682 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Massachusetts public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
62 FTE teachers
STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 186 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 176 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 160 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 160 | 23% |
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
57.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +15.0pp since 2018
Math
52.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +15.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2018, while math scores are up about 15 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 68.0% | 55.0% |
| 2022-23 | 69.0% | 55.0% |
| 2021-22 | 58.0% | 38.0% |
| 2020-21 | 57.0% | 26.0% |
| 2018-19 | 42.0% | 37.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Barnstable County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #96 of 327 ▲ 15 | #2 of 11 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.0% | #108 of 326 ▼ 24 | #2 of 11 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #21 of 315 | #2 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 682 | #187 of 379 | #9 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.9:1 | #127 of 325 | #9 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.8% | #226 of 325 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.6% | #46 of 133 | #5 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
682
+56 (+9%) vs 2020
+38% since 1990-91, when it was 493
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 682 | 62.5 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 663 | 64.4 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 666 | 63.7 | 10.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 626 | 58 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 590 | 65.8 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 616 | 68 | 9.1:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 693 | 66 | 10.5:1 | 37% (256) |
| 2000-01 | 625 | N/A | N/A | 20% (122) |
| 1990-91 | 493 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical.
Since 2017-18: students up 16% (590 to 682); teachers down 5% (65.8 to 62.5).
About Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical is a medium-sized high school serving families in Harwich, Massachusetts. Enrolled students number 682 students, in grades 9 through 12.
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical is run by Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical.
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical is 79% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 4% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 36% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teachers at the school number 62.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 10.9:1. On average, high schools in Massachusetts have 23.4:1, compared with 10.9:1 here.
Measured against Massachusetts public high schools, Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Barnstable County has these Census figures: the median household income is $95,241, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Barnstable County is home to 49 public schools and about 22,212 public school students.
The next-closest public school is Monomoy Regional High School, about 1.5 miles away. Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical is one of several public schools in the area, with 5 others within five miles.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical's enrollment grew from 626 in 2020-21 to 682 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Barnstable County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
231,668
Census ACS
Median income
$95,241
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
22,212 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Harwich
- Monomoy Regional High SchoolHigh · 738 students
- Harwich Elementary SchoolElementary · 449 students
Nearby schools
- Monomoy Regional High School1.5 mi · 738
- Harwich Elementary School1.9 mi · 449
- Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School2.5 mi · 251
- Stony Brook Elementary3.2 mi · 242
- Eddy Elementary3.5 mi · 197
- Ezra H Baker Innovation School5.1 mi · 385
Frequently asked questions
About Cape Cod Region Vocational TechnicalHow large is Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical?
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical enrolls approximately 682 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical serve?
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical have?
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical employs 62 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical?
Student demographics at Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical are roughly 79% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical in?
Cape Cod Region Vocational Technical is part of Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical.
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