Pathfinder Vocational Technical

240 Sykes Street, Palmer Town MA, 1069 | Palmer School District | 413-283-9701
  • grades 9-12
  • students 614
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Palmer Town
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
34%Palmer Town
52%Massachusetts

Pathfinder Vocational Technical is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Palmer School District" in Palmer Town, MA. There are a total of 614 students and 74 teachers at Pathfinder Vocational Technical, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Pathfinder Vocational Technical has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 33% lower than the Massachusetts average.

Pathfinder Vocational Technical location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students614
Teachers74
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pathfinder Vocational Technical, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pathfinder Vocational Technical race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 91.8% 89.9% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 1.5% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 1.3% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6% 4.5% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 0.6% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 1.8% 3.3% 3.1%

Palmer Town demographics profile

StatisticPalmer TownMassachusettsNational
Population12,2366,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)38889491
Median age45.739.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%53%55%
Speak English91%77%79%
Speak Spanish3%9%13%

Education level achieved in Palmer Town

IndexPalmer TownMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade89.2%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school88.5%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college58.5%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.2%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.1%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters7.9%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Pathfinder Vocational Technical data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.