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Best Schools in North Adams, MA
North Adams, MA has 10 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,302 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in North Adams don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Adams, MA
The top high schools in North Adams, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wahconah Regional High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Berkshire • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students
2. Charles Mccann Vocational Technical
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 537 Students
3. Drury High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Adams • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 493 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Adams, MA
The top middle schools in North Adams, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nessacus Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Berkshire • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 345 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Adams, MA
The top elementary schools in North Adams, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Craneville
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Berkshire • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 446 Students
2. Abbott Memorial
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Florida • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 92 Students
3. Colegrove Park Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Adams • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 235 Students
4. Clarksburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clarksburg • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 189 Students
5. Brayton
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Adams • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 228 Students
6. Greylock
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Adams • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 252 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Adams, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Adams, MA has a total population of 14,434 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Adams, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North Adams, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Adams, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Adams, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit North Adams, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Adams, MA
How many schools are in North Adams, MA?
North Adams, MA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,302 students in total.
How do schools in North Adams perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in North Adams score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in North Adams don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Adams?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in North Adams
3 of 5 schools in North Adams carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 3
All 5 public schools we grade in North Adams. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.