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Enrollment
1,463
High
STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREATER FALL RIVER REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL·NCES 250548502269
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High
251 Stonehaven Rd, Fall River, MA 02723 · (508) 678-2891 · Bristol County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL1,463 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
142 FTE teachers
STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
5
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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 | 380 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 379 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 349 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 355 | 24% |
Student demographics
49%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
40.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -25.0pp since 2018
Math
25.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -25.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 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 25 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 25 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| 2023-24 | 67.0% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 62.0% | 59.0% |
| 2021-22 | 61.0% | 46.0% |
| 2020-21 | 64.0% | 44.0% |
| 2018-19 | 65.0% | 50.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Diman Regional Vocational Technical High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Bristol County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #247 of 327 ▼ 92 | #17 of 23 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #210 of 326 ▼ 119 | #15 of 23 ▼ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -21.0pp | #9 of 315 | #1 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,463 | #50 of 379 | #7 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #84 of 325 | #1 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.0% | #144 of 325 | #10 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.6% | #91 of 133 | #9 of 10 |
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
1,463
+11 (+1%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 1,119
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 11.6:1
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 | 1,463 | 142.1 | 10.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,443 | 143.1 | 10.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,412 | 142.8 | 9.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,452 | 125 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,398 | 130.5 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,408 | 135 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 1,361 | 122 | 11.2:1 | 42% (566) |
| 2000-01 | 1,248 | N/A | N/A | 22% (272) |
| 1990-91 | 1,119 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Diman Regional Vocational Technical High.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (1,398 to 1,463); teachers up 9% (130.5 to 142.1).
About Diman Regional Vocational Technical High
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High is a high-enrollment high school based in Fall River, Massachusetts. It enrolled 1,463 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Massachusetts average about 777 students each.
For district matters, Diman Regional Vocational Technical High falls under Greater Fall River Regional Vocational Technical.
A majority of students at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High, 68%, are White. The next largest groups are 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black, and 3% Asian. The school's White share is 9 points below the 77% share among Bristol County residents. Diman Regional Vocational Technical High has a diversity index of 49%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal staffing data show 142.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High and a ratio of 10.3:1. The average ratio among high schools in Massachusetts is 23.4:1, higher than at this school.
In Bristol County (population about 582,270), median household income is about $85,625, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 142 public schools in Bristol County, with a combined enrollment of about 80,897.
Of nearby public schools, Early Learning Center is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 1,452 in 2020-21, 1,463 in 2024-25. The ratio was 11.6:1 in 2020-21 and 10.3:1 in 2024-25.
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Bristol County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
582,270
Census ACS
Median income
$85,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
142
80,897 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fall River
- B M C Durfee HighHigh · 2,642 students
- Atlantis Charter SchoolCombined · 1,246 students
- Henry Lord Community SchoolElementary · 817 students
- Morton MiddleMiddle · 751 students
- William S GreeneElementary · 733 students
- Carlton M. Viveiros Elementary SchoolElementary · 712 students
Nearby schools
- Early Learning Center0.3 mi · 164
- Talbot Innovation School0.5 mi · 582
- Mary Fonseca Elementary School0.7 mi · 598
- Spencer Borden1.0 mi · 575
- B M C Durfee High1.1 mi · 2,642
- Samuel Watson1.1 mi · 287
Frequently asked questions
About Diman Regional Vocational Technical HighHow large is Diman Regional Vocational Technical High?
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High enrolls approximately 1,463 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Diman Regional Vocational Technical High serve?
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High is approximately 10.3:1 (142 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High?
Student demographics at Diman Regional Vocational Technical High are roughly 68% White, 17% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Diman Regional Vocational Technical High in?
Diman Regional Vocational Technical High is part of Greater Fall River Regional Vocational Technical.
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