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Which teacher or staff member at Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical deserves more recognition?
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Enrollment
1,000
High
STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRI-COUNTY REGIONAL VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL·NCES 251173501931
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical
147 Pond Street, Franklin, MA 02038 · (508) 528-5400 · Norfolk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL1,000 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 72% of Massachusetts public high schools
- BTest 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.
- B+Three-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
11.6:1
86 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 | 271 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 258 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 247 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 224 | 22% |
Student demographics
34%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
56.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2018
Math
44.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -11.0pp since 2018
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 5 points since 2018, while math scores are down about 11 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 58.0% | 47.0% |
| 2022-23 | 65.0% | 45.0% |
| 2021-22 | 59.0% | 46.0% |
| 2020-21 | 73.0% | 49.0% |
| 2018-19 | 61.0% | 55.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Norfolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #145 of 327 ▲ 12 | #22 of 30 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.0% | #116 of 326 ▲ 25 | #19 of 30 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.5pp | #208 of 315 | #20 of 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,000 | #105 of 379 | #13 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.6:1 | #192 of 325 | #14 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.9% | #240 of 325 | #25 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.4% | #120 of 133 | #11 of 12 |
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
1,000
+47 (+5%) vs 2020
+39% since 1990-91, when it was 719
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 11.3:1
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 | 1,000 | 86 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 964 | 85.9 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 957 | 83.7 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 953 | 84 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 986 | 90.8 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,007 | 87 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 963 | 87 | 11.1:1 | 21% (206) |
| 2000-01 | 873 | N/A | N/A | 7% (61) |
| 1990-91 | 719 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (986 to 1,000); teachers down 5% (90.8 to 86).
About Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical is a medium-sized high school in Franklin, Massachusetts, administered by Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical. The school serves 1,000 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. The average among high schools in Massachusetts is roughly 777 students; this school is 29% bigger than that.
Federal records list Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical as its own district.
At Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical, White students make up 79% of the student body. After that, the student body is 11% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Census figures show Norfolk County is about 70% White. The school's diversity index is 34%, meaning two students picked at random have a 34% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Its 86 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 11.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 23.4:1 average for high schools in Massachusetts.
Measured against Massachusetts public high schools, Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Census estimates describe Norfolk County this way: the median household income is $130,739, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 59% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. In all, Norfolk County has 198 public schools and roughly 101,300 students.
The closest public school, Franklin High, is about 0.6 miles from Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The federal government classifies Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical's location as Suburb: Large.
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical's enrollment grew from 953 in 2020-21 to 1,000 in 2024-25.
The Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Norfolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Franklin
- Franklin HighHigh · 1,453 students
- Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public SchoolElementary · 898 students
- Helen Keller ElementaryElementary · 560 students
- Horace MannMiddle · 407 students
- Oak Street ElementaryElementary · 398 students
- Remington MiddleMiddle · 358 students
Nearby schools
- Franklin High0.6 mi · 1,453
- Franklin Early Childhood Development Center0.8 mi · 142
- Oak Street Elementary0.8 mi · 398
- Horace Mann0.8 mi · 407
- J F Kennedy Memorial1.0 mi · 341
- Annie Sullivan Middle School1.6 mi · 322
Frequently asked questions
About Tri-County Regional Vocational TechnicalHow many students attend Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical?
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical enrolls approximately 1,000 students in grades 09-12.
Is Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical have?
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical employs 86 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical?
At Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical, the student body is approximately 79% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical public or private?
Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.