How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Billerica Memorial High School | Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Billerica, MA | Billerica, MA |
| School Type | regular | vocational |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,816 | 1,282 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.1:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Billerica Memorial High School | Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,862 | $31,707 |
| District | Billerica | Shawsheen Valley Technical High School |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Billerica Memorial High School | Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.1% | 82.4% |
| African American | 8.4% | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% | 10.0% |
| Asian | 11.5% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.8% | 3.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Billerica Memorial High School | Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 21 | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 225:1 | 165:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.2% | 15.2% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 77 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.