School Overview
Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School (BVT), located in Upton, Massachusetts, is a premier career and technical education institution serving students from 13 towns within the Blackstone Valley. The school is widely recognized for its rigorous dual-curriculum approach, which seamlessly integrates challenging academic coursework with comprehensive vocational-technical training. By maintaining strong partnerships with local industry leaders, BVT ensures that its 20+ career programs—ranging from advanced manufacturing and engineering to health services and information technology—remain aligned with the evolving needs of the modern workforce.

Beyond its technical instruction, Blackstone Valley Tech is noted for its high standards of student achievement, consistently ranking among the top-performing districts in Massachusetts. The school fosters a culture of professionalism, excellence, and community service, often requiring students to participate in real-world projects that benefit their home towns. With a modern, state-of-the-art facility and a philosophy that prioritizes both college readiness and career preparation, BVT provides its graduates with a distinct competitive advantage, equipping them with the certifications and practical experience necessary to succeed in post-secondary education or directly in the workforce.
1,243
Total Students
110.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blackstone Valley
Demographic Student Count
White977
Hispanic164
Black34
Asian25
Two or More32
  • White
    977 (79.3%)
  • Hispanic
    164 (13.3%)
  • Black
    34 (2.8%)
  • Two or More
    32 (2.6%)
  • Asian
    25 (2.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Career and Technical School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical
Phone: (508)529-7758
Website: http://www.valleytech.k12.ma.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 110.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 314
Grade 10 313
Grade 11 301
Grade 12 315

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Blackstone Valley
Grade Student Count
Grade 9314
Grade 10313
Grade 11301
Grade 12315
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Blackstone Valley
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female52942.6%
Male70356.6%
Not Specified110.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)