Keefe Regional Technical School
Listed by NCES as South Middlesex Regional Vocational Technical (district ID 2511060)
Public school district · Middlesex County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2511060
Keefe Regional Technical School spent $30,911 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 80% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 896 students in 2024-25; 37.4% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $33,209 per student, up 7.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Massachusetts: 89.2%).
NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · Census Bureau school finances 2023-24 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method
Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size
Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Keefe Regional Technical School in enrollment (813 to 883 students) and Keefe Regional Technical School itself.
Where the money came from
$30,548,000 in revenue: 37.4% state, 52.8% local and 9.8% federal. Total spending including $196,000 of capital outlay was $26,223,000, or $31,144 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.
- State$11,426,000 37%
- Local$16,124,000 53%
- Federal$2,998,000 10%
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 153 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).
Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25
842 students in 2022-23, 871 students in 2023-24, 896 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.
Teachers and students per teacher
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 842 | 86.8 | 9.7 |
| 2023-24 | 871 | 91.3 | 9.5 |
| 2024-25 | 896 | 90.2 | 9.9 |
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 Keefe Regional Technical School scored proficient or above: 45% in reading and 33% 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.
| Subject | This district | Massachusetts | Students tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts | 45% | 43.7% | 209 |
| Math | 33% | 40.7% | 208 |
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
90-94% of the 187 students in Keefe Regional Technical School'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.
| This district | Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 90‑94% | 89.2% |
| Students in the class | 187 | 72,602 |
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, 896 students
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch | Title I, 2021‑22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph P Keefe Technical High School | 896 | 9.9 | All free (CEP) | Schoolwide 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 Keefe Regional Technical School
- Website: keefetech.org
- Phone: (508) 416-2250
- Office: 750 Winter Street, Framingham, MA 01702
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 Keefe Regional Technical School
- Massachusetts districts by spending per studentKeefe Regional Technical School ranks 32 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($30,911).#32 of 153
- Every school district in MassachusettsKeefe Regional Technical School is the number 258 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 842 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#258 of 397
- Lawrence Family Development Charter (District)The next larger Massachusetts district: 854 students in fall 2022, $18,095 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$18,095
- Monson SchoolsThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 835 students in fall 2022, $22,407 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,407
- Compare Keefe Regional Technical School with Lawrence Family Development Charter (District)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
- Joseph P Keefe Technical High School, its largest high school896 students in 2024-25, 9.9 per teacher.896
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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 Keefe Regional Technical School
How many schools and students are in Keefe Regional Technical School?
One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 896 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.How much does Keefe Regional Technical School spend per student?
$30,911 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 fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,952 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $33,209 per student, up 7.4% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).Where does Keefe Regional Technical School's money come from?
$30,548,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 37.4% state, 52.8% local and 9.8% federal (NCES F-33).How do students in Keefe Regional Technical School do on state tests?
In 2021-22, the students tested in Keefe Regional Technical School scored proficient or above: 45% in reading and 33% 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.What is the graduation rate in Keefe Regional Technical School?
90-94% of the 187 students in Keefe Regional Technical School'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.What is Keefe Regional Technical School's NCES district ID?
2511060. 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