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Enrollment
2,314
High
STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREATER LOWELL REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL·NCES 250548002268
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical
250 Pawtucket Blvd, Tyngsborough, MA 01879 · (978) 441-4807 · Middlesex County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL2,314 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% 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
11.3:1
206 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 | 587 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 584 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 557 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 569 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 17 | 1% |
Student demographics
72%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
49.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +16.0pp since 2018
Math
46.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +11.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 16 points since 2018, while math scores are up about 11 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 56.0% | 49.0% |
| 2021-22 | 51.0% | 37.0% |
| 2020-21 | 48.0% | 32.0% |
| 2018-19 | 33.0% | 35.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #130 of 327 ▲ 31 | #37 of 58 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #154 of 326 ▲ 28 | #40 of 58 ▲ 6 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.5pp | #31 of 315 | #4 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,314 | #10 of 379 | #4 of 63 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #159 of 325 | #25 of 57 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.4% | #8 of 325 | #3 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.9% | #114 of 133 | #23 of 27 |
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
2,314
+18 (+1%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 2,068
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.9:1
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 | 2,314 | 205.7 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 2,314 | 212.5 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 2,302 | 214.9 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 2,296 | 193 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 2,270 | 182 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 2,114 | 175 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 2,056 | 178 | 11.6:1 | 56% (1,145) |
| 2000-01 | 1,860 | N/A | N/A | 34% (640) |
| 1990-91 | 2,068 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (2,270 to 2,314); teachers up 13% (182 to 205.7).
About Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical
Among the schools in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, is Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical, a large high school. The school has 2,314 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 777 students for high schools in Massachusetts.
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical reports to Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical.
No group is above 50% at Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical; the largest is White, at 34%. The school is also 33% Hispanic, 20% Asian, 8% Black, and 4% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 67%. The diversity index for Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical is 72%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical has 205.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. The gap from the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts is 12.1 students per teacher.
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 67% of Massachusetts public high schools.
In the wider Middlesex County area, median household income comes to about $130,847, roughly 60% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Middlesex County counts 386 public schools with about 215,896 students.
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical's closest public school neighbor is Innovation Academy Charter School, about 1.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical holds at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's size has been steady, with 2,296 students in 2020-21 and 2,314 in 2024-25.
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Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tyngsborough
- Tyngsborough ElementaryElementary · 715 students
- Tyngsborough High SchoolHigh · 405 students
- Tyngsborough MiddleMiddle · 395 students
Nearby schools
- Innovation Academy Charter School1.2 mi · 770
- Collegiate Charter School of Lowell1.8 mi · 1,212
- Pawtucketville Memorial1.8 mi · 463
- Dr An Wang School1.9 mi · 663
- Charles D Harrington2.2 mi · 468
- Chelmsford High2.3 mi · 1,402
Frequently asked questions
About Gr Lowell Regional Vocational TechnicalHow many students attend Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical enrolls approximately 2,314 students in grades 09-12.
Is Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical have?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical employs 206 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical?
At Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical, the student body is approximately 34% White, 33% Hispanic, 8% Black, 20% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical public or private?
Gr Lowell Regional Vocational Technical is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greater Lowell Regional Vocational Technical.
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