Drury High School is a public school in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. Part of the North Adams Public School District, it serves students in grades 7???2 from North Adams and the towns of Clarksburg, Florida, and Monroe.
Serving 438 students in grades 7-12, Drury High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Drury High School's student population of 438 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
438 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Year Founded
1843
School Rankings
Drury High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Drury High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1432 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
8%
Hispanic
9%
26%
Black
3%
10%
White
77%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)49.1%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Blue Devil
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drury High School's ranking?
Drury High School is ranked #1432 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Drury High School often compared to?
Drury High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Charles Mccann Vocational Technical, Berkshire Arts And Technology Charter Public School, Mt Greylock Regional High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Drury High School?
The graduation rate of Drury High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Drury High School?
438 students attend Drury High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Drury High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Drury High School?
Drury High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Drury High School offer ?
Drury High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Drury High School part of?
Drury High School is part of North Adams School District.
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