Hoosac Valley Regional School District

191 Church St
Cheshire, MA 01225
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 978 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 20% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
978 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
77,716 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 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 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)
#360 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
19%
41%
27%
44%
23%
44%
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
25%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
87%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,905 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,736 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,905
$23,845
Spending / Student
$22,736
$24,602

Best Hoosac Valley Regional School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hoosac Valley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14 Commercial Street
Adams, MA 01220
(413) 743-0876
Grades: PK-3
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Hoosac Valley High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Savoy Rd
Cheshire, MA 01225
(413) 743-5200
Grades: 8-12
| 299 students
Rank: #33.
Hoosac Valley Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Savoy Road
Cheshire, MA 01225
(413) 743-8404
Grades: 4-7
| 309 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
Hoosac Valley Regional School District manages 3 public schools serving 978 students.
What is the rank of Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
Hoosac Valley Regional School District is ranked #357 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Hoosac Valley Regional School District?
87% of Hoosac Valley Regional School District students are White, 5% 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 $22,736 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 978 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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