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Mohawk Trail School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 762 students in Mohawk Trail School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Mohawk Trail School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,844 Schools
# Students
762 Students
910,733 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
76,144 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Mohawk Trail School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 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 80-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#299 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,053 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
65,776 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
210,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
23%
# Black Students
4 Students
84,948 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
693 Students
506,615 Students
% White Students
91%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
39,058 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
76
27,674
# Students in K Grade:
46
62,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
62,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
63,977
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
65,377
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
65,710
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
62
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
71
68,855
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
71,317
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
37
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,679
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,892 is higher than the state median of $23,991. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,524 is higher than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,892
$23,991
Spending / Student
$31,524
$24,753
Best Mohawk Trail School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sanderson Academy
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
808 Cape Street
Ashfield, MA 01330
(413) 628-4404
Ashfield, MA 01330
(413) 628-4404
Grades: PK-6
| 126 students
Rank: #22.
Colrain Central
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
22 Jacksonville Rd
Colrain, MA 01340
(413) 624-3451
Colrain, MA 01340
(413) 624-3451
Grades: PK-6
| 95 students
Rank: #33.
Buckland-shelburne Regional
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
75 Mechanic Street
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-2521
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-2521
Grades: PK-6
| 270 students
Rank: #44.
Mohawk Trail Regional School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
26 Ashfield Road
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-9811
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-9811
Grades: 7-12
| 271 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mohawk Trail School District?
Mohawk Trail School District manages 4 public schools serving 762 students.
What is the rank of Mohawk Trail School District?
Mohawk Trail School District is ranked #292 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mohawk Trail School District?
91% of Mohawk Trail School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mohawk Trail School District?
Mohawk Trail School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Mohawk Trail School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,524 is higher than the state median of $24,753. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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