SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the MA proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 44%Projected 54%

Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the MA proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the MA average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 40%MA 41%

English proficiency

School 52%MA 43%

Science proficiency

School 41%MA 43%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

100%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

0%

Students in at least one AP course. 0 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

4%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes4%
AP courses offered0
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
6%

AP computer science

0%
1%

AP math

0%
5%

Gold marks the MA average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

A-

14.49 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

A-

1.89 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

A-

8.19 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$153,449

MA average $114,796

Median home value

$730,622

MA average $589,814

Median rent

$2,242 /mo

MA average $1,795

Unemployment rate

4.2%

MA average 5.2%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 95.4%MA 91.1%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

10:1

MA average 11:1

Teachers

127

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$118,701

All teachers in Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical.

Student to counselor ratio MA average 237:1162:1
Support staff14
Psychologists2
Nurses2
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff1

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 98%MA 94%

Experienced teachers

School 93%MA 83%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days4
Out-of-school suspension days77
Total days missed to suspension37
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based1
Sexual orientation2
Race-based2
Disability-based5
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$19728 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$21.51

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

90%

Native American

0%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

1%

Latino

6%

Multiracial

2%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged18%
Students with disabilities33%
English as a second language0%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected5%
Homeless1%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Shawsheen Valley Vocational Technical High School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Wilmington High

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Distance: 2.8 mi
Billerica Memorial High School

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Distance: 3.0 mi
Burlington High

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 71%
  • Distance: 3.7 mi
Bedford High

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 81%
  • Distance: 5.2 mi
Reading Memorial High

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 79%
  • Distance: 5.6 mi
Woburn High

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Distance: 5.8 mi
North Reading High

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 68%
  • Distance: 7.1 mi
Winchester High School

  • Actual: 80%
  • Projected: 84%
  • Distance: 7.6 mi
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School

  • Actual: 12%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Distance: 8.2 mi