Drury High School - North Adams, Massachusetts/MA

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Drury High School

1130 South Church Street, North Adams, MA, 01247 -

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Definition of Terms

Drury High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Berkshire County, MA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

576 students

% Male / % Female

44% / 56%

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 173 students

Grade 10 - 130 students

Grade 11 - 152 students

Grade 12 - 121 students

This School

(MA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:12

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(MA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	2%	3%
% Hispanic	5%	11%
% Black	3%	11%
% White	89%	73%
% Unknown	1 %	2%

Additional Student Information

This School

(MA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

25%

20%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(MA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

North Adams School District

This School's Agency

(MA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	5	5
Number of Students Managed	1,812 students	2,427 students
District Total Revenue	$28,584,000	$31,707,000
District Expenditure	$28,902,000	$31,191,000
District Revenue / Student	$15,775	$13,064
District Expenditure / Student	$15,950	$12,852
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Veterans Day marked with ceremony, parade in city (North Adams Transcript)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:56:13 am
North Adams Transcript NORTH ADAMS -- Although World War II veterans Thomas Leonesio and William Girardi both served in the South Pacific during the same time period, the pair, who came from the same neighborhood, never crossed paths. "We dropped off the second and third Marine divisions, but he was in the fourth," Girardi, who served in the U.
Today in local history (North Adams Transcript)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:54:19 am
Nov. 12 50 years ago today CLARKSBURG -- Four members of Boy Scout Troop 62 passed the requirements yesterday afternoon for the cooking merit badge. For the test, under the supervision of the badge counsellors, Clifford Roy and Edmund Dickinson, Scouts Arthur Roy, Calvin Syms, Gary Dickinson and Peter Lane build an outdoor fire at the troop’s campsite and prepared beef stew,
North Adams Grave of Revolutionary War veteran marked with flag (North Adams Transcript)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 07:54:09 am
North Adams Transcript NORTH ADAMS -- The city honored a veteran of the Revolutionary War on Wednesday, marking his grave with a flag in Hillside Cemetery 169 years after his death. "We don’t know if his grave ever had a flag," said Marcia Wakeling, a descendent of Capt. John Remington and who traveled to the city numerous times this summer in search of the missing grave.
MCLA soaks in honors (North Adams Transcript)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:09:59 am
North Adams Transcript NORTH ADAMS -- As if the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts women’s soccer team hasn’t done enough this season, then the sum of its parts surpassed all expectations. Forward Jess Tietgens, midfielder Jade Prickett and goalkeeper Jen Wehner all made the MASCAC first-team, while forward Danielle Parenteau earned second-team honors.
MCLA ready for ECACs (Berkshire Eagle)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:09:46 am
NORTH ADAMS -- To say that this has been a great season for the women’s soccer team at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts would be an understatement.

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Drury High School is a school located in North Adams, Massachusetts. It serves the towns of Florida, North Adams, Clarksburg, Readsboro, and Stamford.
History
1843 - School built with $3000 grant given by the late Nathan Drury, the school's namesake
1851 - Became a free, public high school
1867 - First building torn down and replaced with a new one
1976 - New school building built on South Church Street
2001 - School renovated to have new classrooms and updated electronic technology
Current standing
It has a student body of approximately 600 students.
The school's mascot is currently the Blue Devil.
The school colors are blue and white.
Drury competes primarily within Berkshire County, however a small portion of its non-league independent schedule includes similar size schools from the Connecticut River Valley of Western Massachusetts and nearby Vermont.
Most traditional rival is Hoosac Valley High School of Cheshire.
External links
North Adams Public Schools
School History

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