High Schools in Tantasqua

The Tantasqua area is home to two high schools: Tantasqua Regional Senior High and Tantasqua Regional Vocational. Based on the available data, Tantasqua Regional Senior High emerges as the standout performer, consistently ranking higher among Massachusetts high schools and demonstrating stronger academic results.

Tantasqua Regional Senior High boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and outperforms the Tantasqua district and the state of Massachusetts in most MCAS Next Generation assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from 55.24% to 90.32%. The school also has a higher 4-year graduation rate of 91.2% and a lower dropout rate of 6.1%. In contrast, Tantasqua Regional Vocational has a lower statewide ranking, a 2-star rating, and lower proficiency rates in MCAS assessments.

While both schools have a predominantly white student population, Tantasqua Regional Senior High appears to be more efficient in its resource allocation, spending $16,553 per student and maintaining a lower student-teacher ratio of 9.3, compared to Tantasqua Regional Vocational's $13,618 per student and a higher ratio of 39.3. These factors may contribute to the academic success of Tantasqua Regional Senior High and suggest areas for improvement at Tantasqua Regional Vocational.