Mount Greylock School District

1781 Cold Spring Rd
Williamstown, MA 01267
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Mount Greylock School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 660 students in Mount Greylock School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschools in Mount Greylock School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
1,213 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mount Greylock School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 393 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#74 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
56%
42%
63%
44%
58%
44%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
30%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
82%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,742 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,975 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,742
$23,845
Spending / Student
$21,975
$24,602

Best Mount Greylock School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Williamstown Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
115 Church Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-5707
Gr: PK-6 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Lanesborough Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
188 Summer Street
Lanesborough, MA 01237
(413) 443-0027
Gr: PK-6 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,213 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 56% (Top 30%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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