Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical

Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical, a heavily attended four-year high school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, overseen by Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical, instructs 1,417 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 82% bigger than typical.

Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical is the operating authority for Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical logs that White students make up the majority at 71%; the rest breaks down as 19% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Worcester County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 119 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Worcester County) logs that median household earnings sit near $95,939, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Worcester County runs 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), of which Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical is one.

Nearest neighbor: Reingold Elementary, around 1.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,424 (now 1,417). Over the same period, the White share declined from 79% to 71%.

On the community side, members of the Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.