Hoosac Valley Regional School District

49 Park Street
Adams, MA 01220
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 998 students in Hoosac Valley Regional School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Hoosac Valley Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
998 Students
915,717 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
77,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Hoosac Valley Regional 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 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#362 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2014–2023.

17%
42%

Showing 2014–2023.

27%
44%

Showing 2013–2022.

23%
44%
(21-22)
85-89%
90%

Showing 2013–2022.

(2022-23)
41.5%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.66

Showing 2014–2023.

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%

Showing 2019–2022.

% Hispanic
6%
26%

Showing 2014–2023.

% Black
3%
10%

Showing 2014–2023.

% White
86%
51%

Showing 2014–2023.

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,787 is higher than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,762 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$23,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023.

Spending
$24 MM
$25,209 MM

Showing 2014–2023.

Revenue / Student
$26,787
$25,203

Showing 2014–2023.

Spending / Student
$23,762
$27,530

Showing 2014–2023.

Best Hoosac Valley Regional School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hoosac Valley Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14 Commercial Street
Adams, MA 01220
(413) 743-0876
Gr: PK-3 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Hoosac Valley Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Savoy Road
Cheshire, MA 01225
(413) 743-8404
Gr: 4-7 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Hoosac Valley High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Savoy Rd
Cheshire, MA 01225
(413) 743-5200
Gr: 8-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
Hoosac Valley Regional School District manages 3 public schools serving 998 students.
What is the rank of Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
Hoosac Valley Regional School District is ranked #361 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
86% of Hoosac Valley Regional School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
Hoosac Valley Regional School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Hoosac Valley Regional School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,762 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 998 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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