About the School
Greater Lawrence Technical School (GLTS) is a public vocational technical high school located in Andover, Massachusetts. Established in 1965, it serves students from Andover, Lawrence, Methuen, and North Andover, with an enrollment of approximately 1,774 to 1,800 students in grades 9-12. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 and a 99% average graduation rate. GLTS offers a dual education model that combines rigorous academics with hands-on career and technical education (CTE). The school provides 22 CTE programs, including Automotive Technology, Culinary Arts, Health Assisting, and Robotics. Additionally, it features an After Dark Program for high school students to earn technical certificates and an Adult Workforce Development program that offers training in various technical fields. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for successful careers, particularly in sectors aligned with workforce needs.