Worcester Technical High

Worcester Technical High is a heavily attended secondary school in Worcester, Massachusetts, operated by Worcester. The school caters to 1,442 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 86% larger than the state mean of about 777.

Worcester comprises 47 schools with combined enrollment of 24,778 students; Worcester Technical High is among them.

Looking at the student body, Worcester Technical High reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 27% White, 21% Black, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Worcester County as a whole is about 14% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Worcester Technical High logs 118 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.2:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, census data for Worcester County shows median household income runs about $95,939, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Worcester County's 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), Worcester Technical High is one campus in the mix.

Belmont Street Community is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Worcester Technical High's enrollment has increased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 1,389 (now 1,442). White enrollment moved from 37% to 27% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 10.0:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

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