High school (grades 9-12) · Bourne, MA

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical

Federal NCES profile for Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 251180002296
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Bourne · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
10.1:1
small classes for Massachusetts
838
students enrolled

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical has class sizes smaller than 79% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Bourne, MA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+57 students YoY

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical grew from 769 students in 2022-23 to 826 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).

Teacher FTE added 83.3 → 86.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+57 students YoY 251180002296 · Bourne, MA High · MID · TRAD

838 enr · 10.1:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Hyde Park Academy High School (838 students)

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical grew from 769 students in 2022-23 to 826 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 83.3 → 86.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

How Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical compares

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.1:1 ▼ 18% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 838 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.1:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
838
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.1:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 21% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,706
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 210 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
25
in-school suspensions + 75 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 2.9%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.4, Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical reports $26,706 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar high schools in Bourne

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.

Frequently asked questions about Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical

How many students attend Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical has 838 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bourne, MA. CCD year-over-year: 769 (2022-23) → 826 (2023-24), up 57.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is 10.1:1, which is 18% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 36% 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 Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

The largest demographic group at Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical is White at 80.2% of enrollment, in Bourne, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical?

Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical rank among public schools in Bourne?

By Resource Investment Index, Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Bourne, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical?

None reported; Upper Cape Cod Regional Vocational Technical operates only Upper Cape Cod Vocational Technical as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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