Nipmuc Regional High

Nipmuc Regional High is one of the close-knit 9-12 campuss in Upton, Massachusetts, run under Mendon-Upton, with 534 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 31% below the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 777 students.

Within Mendon-Upton, which oversees 4 schools and 2,072 students, Nipmuc Regional High is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Nipmuc Regional High lists that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 3% Asian. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Worcester County put the typical household earns roughly $95,939 per year, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Worcester County's 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), Nipmuc Regional High is one campus in the mix.

Blackstone Valley is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Nipmuc Regional High operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Nipmuc Regional High's enrollment has ticked down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 634 (now 534). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 3% to 8% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 11.5:1 today.

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