Greenfield School District

195 Federal Street Suite 100
Greenfield, MA 01301
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,370 students in Greenfield 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 Greenfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% 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
6 Schools
1,824 Schools
# Students
1,370 Students
915,932 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
77,193 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greenfield 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 77% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#377 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
42%
18%
44%
19%
44%
77%
89.2%
(2022-23)
23.6%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.66
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
22%
26%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
67%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,384 is higher than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,285 is higher than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$23,079 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$25,209 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,384
$25,197
Spending / Student
$31,285
$27,523

Best Greenfield School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Discovery School At Four Corners
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Ferrante Avenue
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 772-1378
Gr: K-4 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Greenfield High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Barr Avenue
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 772-1350
Gr: 8-12 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Federal Street School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Federal Street
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 772-1380
Gr: K-4 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Newton School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
70 Shelburne Rd
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 772-1370
Gr: K-4 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Greenfield Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
195 Federal Street
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 772-1360
Gr: 5-7 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
1 Place Terrace
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 772-1390
Gr: PK | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Greenfield School District?
Greenfield School District manages 6 public schools serving 1,370 students.
What is the rank of Greenfield School District?
Greenfield School District is ranked #377 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 Greenfield School District?
67% of Greenfield School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greenfield School District?
Greenfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Greenfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,285 is higher than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,370 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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