School Overview
Worcester Technical High School, located at 1 Skyline Drive in Worcester, Massachusetts, is a premier career and technical education (CTE) institution serving the city’s diverse student population. Widely recognized for its state-of-the-art facilities and rigorous academic standards, the school offers a unique educational model that integrates traditional high school coursework with hands-on, industry-specific training. Students at Worcester Tech can choose from a wide array of technical programs—ranging from engineering and information technology to culinary arts, health sciences, and construction trades—all designed to prepare them for both immediate entry into the workforce and post-secondary education.

The school is notable for its innovative "real-world" learning environment, where students often operate functional businesses, such as restaurants, hair salons, and automotive shops, that serve the local community. This approach fosters a culture of professionalism and practical skill acquisition that goes beyond the standard classroom experience. By fostering partnerships with local businesses and maintaining high expectations for academic and technical excellence, Worcester Technical High School aims to develop well-rounded, career-ready graduates who are equipped to thrive in a competitive, technology-driven economy.
1,442
Total Students
118.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Worcester Technical High
Demographic Student Count
White390
Hispanic614
Black297
Asian89
Two or More47
American Indian5
  • Hispanic
    614 (42.6%)
  • White
    390 (27.0%)
  • Black
    297 (20.6%)
  • Asian
    89 (6.2%)
  • Two or More
    47 (3.3%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.3%)
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: Worcester
Phone: (508)799-1940
Website: http://worcesterschools.org/school/worcester-technical-high-school/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 118.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 380
Grade 10 344
Grade 11 328
Grade 12 367
Ungraded 23

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Worcester Technical High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9380
Grade 10344
Grade 11328
Grade 12367
Ungraded23
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Worcester Technical High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female74451.6%
Male69848.4%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)