High school (grades 9-12) · Hanover, MA
South Shore Vocational Technical High
Federal NCES profile for South Shore Vocational Technical High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
South Shore Vocational Technical High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Massachusetts schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Hanover · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.4:1
- small classes for Massachusetts
- 685
- students enrolled
South Shore Vocational Technical High has class sizes smaller than 75% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, South Shore Vocational Technical High ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Hanover, MA.
School address
NCES ID 251093001756 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
South Shore Vocational Technical High held near 667 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 66.2 → 64.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 251093001756 · Hanover, MA High · MID · TRAD
685 enr · 10.4:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Center Point High School (685 students)
South Shore Vocational Technical High held near 667 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 66.2 → 64.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
How South Shore Vocational Technical High compares
South Shore Vocational Technical High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.4:1 | ▼ 15% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 685 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, South Shore Vocational Technical High is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for South Shore Regional Vocational Technical reports $26,257 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Hanover
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~685 students)
Frequently asked questions about South Shore Vocational Technical High
How many students attend South Shore Vocational Technical High?
South Shore Vocational Technical High has 685 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hanover, MA. CCD year-over-year: 653 (2022-23) → 667 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Shore Vocational Technical High?
The student-teacher ratio at South Shore Vocational Technical High is 10.4:1, which is 15% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of South Shore Vocational Technical High?
The largest demographic group at South Shore Vocational Technical High is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Hanover, MA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for South Shore Vocational Technical High?
South Shore Vocational Technical High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does South Shore Vocational Technical High rank among public schools in Hanover?
By Resource Investment Index, South Shore Vocational Technical High ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Hanover, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Hanover on the city page.
What other schools are in South Shore Regional Vocational Technical?
None reported; South Shore Regional Vocational Technical operates only South Shore Vocational Technical High as a public school district in NCES's records.