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Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical School District: 98.4% of students graduated in 2022-23 school year

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Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.

Patrick Tutwiler Massachusetts Secretary of Education | https://www.mass.gov/info-details/secretary-of-education#:~:text=As%20Massachusetts%20Secretary%20of%20Education,the%20University%20of%20Massachusetts%20system.

Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical School District had a 98.4% graduation rate during the 2022-23 school year, 4% higher than the previous school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

There were 123 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 101 the year before.

Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical School District, Westwood Public Schools District, and Francis W. Parker Charter Essential District had the 18th highest graduation rate in the state.

Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical School District roughly covers schools within Berkshire County and has a main office in North Adams.

In 2024, public schools in Massachusetts boasted a graduation rate of 90%, according to Public School Review.

However, younger students' proficiency is still lagging behind pre-pandemic levels. NAEP results show that in 2022, less than 47% of the students were considered proficient in math and reading, with eighth-graders performing the worst, reaching only 35% proficiency in math.

Graduation and Dropout Rates in Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical School District Over 10 Years

2013-142014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-230%20%40%60%80%100%93.5%93.5%3.7%3.7%95.7%95.7%3.4%3.4%96.7%96.7%0.8%0.8%91.8%91.8%2.5%2.5%98.1%98.1%1%1%97.3%97.3%1.8%1.8%97.4%97.4%0%0%93%93%4.3%4.3%94.4%94.4%5.6%5.6%98.4%98.4%1.6%1.6%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate in Schools Within Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical School District in 2022-23 School Year

School NameCohort SizeGraduation Rate
Charles McCann Vocational Technical School12598.4%

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