Pioneer Valley Regional vs. Franklin County Technical
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pioneer Valley Regional ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 239 students in grades 7-12, Pioneer Valley Regional ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 643 students in grades 9-12, Franklin County Technical ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Vocational
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
239 students
643 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1053 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1114 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
n/a
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
66
-
Grade 8 Students
58
-
Grade 9 Students
30
180
Grade 10 Students
29
156
Grade 11 Students
17
151
Grade 12 Students
36
156
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%