Martha's Vineyard Regional High

Martha's Vineyard
100 Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Road
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
744 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School (MVRHS), located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, serves as the sole public high school for the entire island of Martha’s Vineyard. Because of its unique geographic location, the school functions as a centralized hub for the island's six towns, fostering a distinct tight-knit community atmosphere. The school is known for its comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic preparation with vocational and technical training, aiming to support the diverse career aspirations of its student body.

Beyond its core academics, MVRHS is highly regarded for its commitment to experiential learning and community engagement, often leveraging the island's unique ecosystem and history as an outdoor classroom. The school maintains a robust extracurricular program, including competitive athletics, arts, and various student-led clubs. With a focus on preparing students for life beyond the island—whether in higher education or the workforce—MVRHS emphasizes a collaborative, inclusive environment that reflects the values and character of the local Vineyard community.
744
Total Students
87.4
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    463 (62.3%)
  • Hispanic
    203 (27.3%)
  • Black
    32 (4.3%)
  • Two or More
    30 (4.0%)
  • American Indian
    12 (1.6%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Martha's Vineyard
Phone: (508)693-1033
Website: http://www.mvrhs.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 744
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 87.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 181
Grade 10 184
Grade 11 178
Grade 12 196
Ungraded 5
Gender Ratio