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Item: Mohawk Trail School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

24 Ashfield Rd
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (413) 625-0192

www.mtrsd.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 805 students in Mohawk Trail School District. This district's average is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

Public Schools in Mohawk Trail School District have an score of 28% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and score of 36% (versus the 45% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 11% 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

4 Schools

1,824 Schools

# Students

805 Students

915,932 Students

# Teachers

70 Teachers

77,193 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
Pre-K	82	80
Kind	56	156
1	47	162
2	60	164
3	57	170
4	62	165
5	61	168
6	64	170
7	77	170
8	87	172
9	39	183
10	47	181
11	32	182
12	34	179

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District Rank

Mohawk Trail 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 80-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MA)

#307 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District
2023	#307
2022	#299
2021	#285
2019	#273
2018	#315
2017	#235
2016	#295
2015	#234
2014	#233
2013	#294
2012	#285
2011	#262
2010	#274

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28%

42%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	28%	42%
2022	31%	41%
2021	25%	37%
2019	40%	51%
2018	43%	52%
2017	51%	53%
2016	56%	64%
2015	61%	61%
2014	59%	61%
2013	59%	61%
2012	56%	59%
2011	59%	59%
2010	55%	59%

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35%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2022	35%	44%
2021	45%	49%
2019	52%	54%
2018	43%	56%
2017	54%	54%
2016	71%	71%
2015	76%	69%
2014	75%	69%
2013	66%	69%
2012	69%	69%
2011	67%	70%
2010	67%	69%

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25-29%

44%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2022	27%	44%
2021	37%	42%

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(21-22)

80-89%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2022	84%	90%
2021	84%	87%
2020	90%	88%
2019	87%	88%
2018	82%	87%
2017	77%	87%
2016	82%	87%
2015	87%	87%
2014	87%	86%
2013	82%	85%
2012	77%	84%
2011	77%	83%

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(2022-23)

23.6%

22.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	23.6%	22.8%
2022	29.4%	28.6%
2021	15.9%	18.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	0.17	0.64
2022	0.16	0.62
2021	0.14	0.62
2020	0.16	0.61
2019	0.16	0.60
2018	0.14	0.59
2017	0.14	0.58
2016	0.14	0.56
2015	0.14	0.55
2014	0.14	0.54
2013	0.15	0.53
2012	0.15	0.52
2011	0.17	0.51
2010	0.19	0.50
2009	0.18	0.48
2008	0.15	0.47
2007	0.10	0.46
2006	0.06	0.45
2005	0.09	0.43
2004	0.07	0.42
2003	0.06	0.42
2002	0.04	0.40
2001	0.05	0.40
2000	0.05	0.39
1999	0.04	0.39
1998	0.03	0.38
1997	0.02	0.38
1996	0.02	0.36
1995	0.04	0.36
1994	0.06	0.36
1993	0.06	0.35
1992	0.02	0.35
1991	0.06	0.33
1990	0.04	0.32
1989	0.02	0.30
1988	0.02	0.29

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2020)
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2020	1%	7%
2019	1%	7%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	2%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	4%
1997	1%	4%
1995	1%	4%
1994	1%	4%
1993	1%	4%
1991	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	5%	24%
2022	5%	23%
2021	5%	22%
2020	4%	22%
2019	4%	21%
2018	4%	20%
2017	4%	19%
2016	5%	19%
2015	5%	18%
2014	3%	17%
2013	3%	16%
2012	4%	16%
2011	4%	16%
2010	3%	15%
2009	3%	15%
2008	3%	14%
2007	1%	14%
2006	1%	13%
2005	1%	12%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	11%
2002	1%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	10%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	7%

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% Black

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2014	2%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	1%	8%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	2%	9%
2007	1%	8%
2005	2%	9%
2004	1%	9%
2003	1%	9%
2002	1%	9%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	2%	9%
1998	1%	8%
1997	1%	8%
1995	1%	8%
1994	1%	8%
1993	1%	8%
1992	1%	8%
1991	1%	8%
1990	1%	8%
1989	1%	7%
1988	1%	7%

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% White

89%

51%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	91%	54%
2022	91%	56%
2021	93%	57%
2020	92%	58%
2019	92%	59%
2018	93%	60%
2017	93%	61%
2016	92%	63%
2015	93%	64%
2014	93%	65%
2013	92%	66%
2012	92%	67%
2011	91%	68%
2010	90%	69%
2009	91%	70%
2008	92%	71%
2007	95%	72%
2006	97%	73%
2005	95%	74%
2004	96%	75%
2003	97%	75%
2002	98%	76%
2001	97%	76%
2000	97%	77%
1999	98%	77%
1998	99%	78%
1997	98%	78%
1996	99%	79%
1995	97%	79%
1994	97%	79%
1993	97%	80%
1992	99%	80%
1991	97%	81%
1990	98%	82%
1989	99%	83%
1988	99%	84%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	2%
2010	3%	2%
2009	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,770 is higher than the state median of $25,197. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $32,234 is higher than the state median of $27,523. 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

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	$27 MM	$34 MM
2022	$27 MM	$33 MM
2021	$24 MM	$33 MM
2020	$24 MM	$30 MM
2019	$23 MM	$30 MM
2018	$23 MM	$29 MM
2017	$22 MM	$28 MM
2016	$22 MM	$28 MM
2015	$34 MM	$29 MM
2014	$20 MM	$25 MM
2012	$20 MM	$25 MM
2011	$21 MM	$29 MM
2010	$34 MM	$29 MM
2009	$24 MM	$25 MM
2008	$24 MM	$29 MM
2007	$24 MM	$30 MM
2006	$21 MM	$28 MM
2005	$20 MM	$25 MM
2004	$20 MM	$23 MM
2003	$20 MM	$22 MM
2002	$22 MM	$21 MM
2001	$20 MM	$20 MM
2000	$18 MM	$17 MM
1999	$18 MM	$16 MM
1998	$16 MM	$15 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$14 MM	$14 MM
1995	$10 MM	$14 MM
1992	$6 MM	$10 MM
1990	$6 MM	$9 MM

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Spending

$26 MM

$25,209 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	$26 MM	$35 MM
2022	$25 MM	$32 MM
2021	$24 MM	$31 MM
2020	$24 MM	$30 MM
2019	$23 MM	$29 MM
2018	$22 MM	$27 MM
2017	$20 MM	$26 MM
2016	$21 MM	$26 MM
2015	$21 MM	$28 MM
2014	$20 MM	$25 MM
2012	$20 MM	$24 MM
2011	$20 MM	$28 MM
2010	$21 MM	$28 MM
2009	$21 MM	$24 MM
2008	$22 MM	$27 MM
2007	$22 MM	$28 MM
2006	$23 MM	$26 MM
2005	$21 MM	$23 MM
2004	$20 MM	$23 MM
2003	$19 MM	$22 MM
2002	$19 MM	$22 MM
2001	$18 MM	$20 MM
2000	$15 MM	$18 MM
1999	$15 MM	$16 MM
1998	$14 MM	$15 MM
1997	$14 MM	$14 MM
1996	$12 MM	$14 MM
1995	$12 MM	$12 MM
1992	$6 MM	$9 MM
1990	$5 MM	$9 MM

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Revenue / Student

$33,770

$25,197

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	$34,499	$25,503
2022	$35,301	$23,858
2021	$32,885	$24,560
2020	$28,151	$21,893
2019	$25,429	$22,465
2018	$24,775	$21,203
2017	$22,820	$21,707
2016	$21,958	$20,995
2015	$35,265	$20,216
2014	$21,258	$18,426
2012	$18,764	$17,368
2011	$19,181	$19,949
2010	$30,084	$20,216
2009	$20,911	$17,400
2008	$20,528	$20,313
2007	$18,960	$19,874
2006	$16,323	$18,605
2005	$13,836	$16,492
2004	$13,126	$14,710
2003	$12,668	$14,080
2002	$13,819	$13,131
2001	$11,818	$11,945
2000	$10,248	$10,807
1999	$10,335	$9,233
1998	$9,059	$8,168
1997	$8,281	$8,222
1995	$6,034	$7,665
1992	$7,913	$6,378
1990	$8,465	$6,199

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Spending / Student

$32,234

$27,523

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Mohawk Trail School District	Massachusetts
2023	$32,929	$26,410
2022	$33,232	$23,735
2021	$32,505	$23,307
2020	$28,316	$21,748
2019	$25,848	$21,401
2018	$24,316	$19,776
2017	$20,833	$20,105
2016	$20,454	$19,473
2015	$21,692	$19,181
2014	$20,679	$18,091
2012	$18,657	$17,137
2011	$18,578	$19,427
2010	$18,505	$19,181
2009	$18,337	$16,788
2008	$19,086	$19,196
2007	$17,504	$18,606
2006	$17,764	$17,681
2005	$14,877	$15,640
2004	$13,295	$14,676
2003	$12,224	$13,753
2002	$11,794	$13,695
2001	$10,971	$12,113
2000	$8,789	$10,872
1999	$8,811	$9,235
1998	$8,194	$8,243
1997	$7,589	$7,752
1995	$7,432	$6,904
1992	$7,853	$5,896
1990	$7,238	$5,896

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Best Mohawk Trail School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sanderson Academy

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

808 Cape Street
Ashfield, MA 01330
(413) 628-4404

Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #22.

Buckland-shelburne Regional

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

75 Mechanic Street
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-2521

Gr: PK-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #33.

Mohawk Trail Regional School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

26 Ashfield Road
Shelburne Falls, MA 01370
(413) 625-9811

Gr: 7-12 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #44.

Colrain Central

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

22 Jacksonville Rd
Colrain, MA 01340
(413) 624-3451

Gr: PK-6 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mohawk Trail School District?

Mohawk Trail School District manages 4 public schools serving 805 students.

What is the rank of Mohawk Trail School District?

Mohawk Trail School District is ranked #306 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 Mohawk Trail School District?

89% of Mohawk Trail School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% 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 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What is Mohawk Trail School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $32,234 is higher than the state median of $27,523. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 805 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
: Bottom 50%
: 28% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education