For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 438 students in North Adams School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in North Adams School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Public High School in North Adams School District have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Drury High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
419 Schools
# Students
1,149 Students
328,530 Students
# Teachers
109 Teachers
27,877 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
North Adams School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#369 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Graduation Rate
72%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.67
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
10%
26%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
76%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,809 is higher than the state median of $23,855. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,708 is higher than the state median of $24,613. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,809
$23,855
Spending / Student
$26,708
$24,613
Best North Adams School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Drury High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1130 South Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3240
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3240
Gr: 7-12 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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