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.
1,230
Total Students
107.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Blackstone Valley
Demographic Student Count
White1,021
Hispanic122
Black25
Asian21
Two or More31
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,021 (83.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    122 (10.0 %)
  • Two or More
    31 (2.5 %)
  • Black
    25 (2.0 %)
  • Asian
    21 (1.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
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: 1,230
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 107.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 310
Grade 10 312
Grade 11 313
Grade 12 295

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Blackstone Valley
Grade Student Count
Grade 9310
Grade 10312
Grade 11313
Grade 12295
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Blackstone Valley
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female54544.3%
Male67655%
Not Specified90.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)