Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Public school district · Middlesex County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2502110

Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical spent $26,465 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 88% of the other Massachusetts districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $21,173). Its one school enrolled 1,144 students in 2024-25; 34.8% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $28,841 per student, up 9.0% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 97% (Massachusetts: 89.2%).

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical in enrollment (1,084 to 1,189 students) and Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical, FY23Match Charter Public School $34,083; Berkshire Hills Regional $32,214; Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical $26,465; Dover-Sherborn $24,869; Palmer $22,554; Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School $22,057; Ware Public Schools $20,905; Berlin-Boylston Regional $19,139; Hopedale Public Schools $18,706; Greater Commonwealth Virtual School $13,919; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.10k20k30k40kMatch Charter Public School$34,083Berkshire Hills Regional$32,214Assabet Valley Regional Vocati…$26,465Dover-Sherborn$24,869Palmer$22,554Bay Path Regional Vocational T…$22,057Ware Public Schools$20,905Berlin-Boylston Regional$19,139Hopedale Public Schools$18,706Greater Commonwealth Virtual S…$13,919State median, 1,000+ students $21,173
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical, FY23Match Charter Public School $34,083; Berkshire Hills Regional $32,214; Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical $26,465; Dover-Sherborn $24,869; Palmer $22,554; Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School $22,057; Ware Public Schools $20,905; Berlin-Boylston Regional $19,139; Hopedale Public Schools $18,706; Greater Commonwealth Virtual School $13,919; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.10k20k30k40kMatch Charter Public School$34,083Berkshire Hills Regional$32,214Assabet Valley Regional Vocational …$26,465Dover-Sherborn$24,869Palmer$22,554Bay Path Regional Vocational Techni…$22,057Ware Public Schools$20,905Berlin-Boylston Regional$19,139Hopedale Public Schools$18,706Greater Commonwealth Virtual School$13,919State median, 1,000+ students $21,173
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical, FY23Match Charter Public School $34,083; Berkshire Hills Regional $32,214; Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical $26,465; Dover-Sherborn $24,869; Palmer $22,554; Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School $22,057; Ware Public Schools $20,905; Berlin-Boylston Regional $19,139; Hopedale Public Schools $18,706; Greater Commonwealth Virtual School $13,919; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.10k20k30k40kMatch Charter Public School$34,083Berkshire Hills Regional$32,214Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical$26,465Dover-Sherborn$24,869Palmer$22,554Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High…$22,057Ware Public Schools$20,905Berlin-Boylston Regional$19,139Hopedale Public Schools$18,706Greater Commonwealth Virtual School$13,919State median, 1,000+ students $21,173
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical, FY23Match Charter Public School $34,083; Berkshire Hills Regional $32,214; Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical $26,465; Dover-Sherborn $24,869; Palmer $22,554; Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School $22,057; Ware Public Schools $20,905; Berlin-Boylston Regional $19,139; Hopedale Public Schools $18,706; Greater Commonwealth Virtual School $13,919; State median, 1,000+ students $21,173.10k20k30k40kMatch Charter Public School$34,083Berkshire Hills Regional$32,214Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Tech…$26,465Dover-Sherborn$24,869Palmer$22,554Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical…$22,057Ware Public Schools$20,905Berlin-Boylston Regional$19,139Hopedale Public Schools$18,706Greater Commonwealth Virtual School$13,919State median, 1,000+ students $21,173

Where the money came from

$35,847,000 in revenue: 34.8% state, 57.1% local and 8.1% federal. Total spending including $155,000 of capital outlay was $30,912,000, or $27,404 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $12,464,000; Local $20,472,000; Federal $2,911,000; total $35,847,000.
  • State$12,464,000 35%
  • Local$20,472,000 57%
  • Federal$2,911,000 8%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 243 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,128 students in 2022-23, 1,130 students in 2023-24, 1,144 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,128, 2023-24: 1,130, 2024-25: 1,14405001k1.5k2022-231,1282023-241,1302024-251,144
Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,128, 2023-24: 1,130, 2024-25: 1,14405001k1.5k2022-231,1282023-241,1302024-251,144
Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,128, 2023-24: 1,130, 2024-25: 1,14405001k1.5k2022-231,1282023-241,1302024-251,144
Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,128, 2023-24: 1,130, 2024-25: 1,14405001k1.5k2022-231,1282023-241,1302024-251,144

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,128111.210.1
2023-241,130113.89.9
2024-251,144113.310.1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical scored proficient or above: 50% in reading and 43% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMassachusettsStudents tested
Reading and language arts50%43.7%283
Math43%40.7%281

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

97% of the 263 students in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMassachusetts
Four-year graduation rate97%89.2%
Students in the class26372,602

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 1,144 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Assabet Valley Vocational High School1,14410.1All free (CEP)Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentAssabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical ranks 30 of 243 Massachusetts districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($26,465).#30 of 243
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsAssabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical is the number 233 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 1,128 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#233 of 397
  3. Ware Public SchoolsThe next larger Massachusetts district: 1,136 students in fall 2022, $20,905 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,905
  4. Hopedale Public SchoolsThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 1,105 students in fall 2022, $18,706 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,706
  5. Compare Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical with Ware Public SchoolsEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Assabet Valley Vocational High School, its largest high school1,144 students in 2024-25, 10.1 per teacher.1,144
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical

  1. How many schools and students are in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 1,144 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical spend per student?
    $26,465 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $21,173 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $28,841 per student, up 9.0% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical's money come from?
    $35,847,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 34.8% state, 57.1% local and 8.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical scored proficient or above: 50% in reading and 43% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical?
    97% of the 263 students in Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Assabet Valley Regional Vocational Technical's NCES district ID?
    2502110. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25