For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 952 students in North Adams, MA.
The top-ranked public high schools in North Adams, MA are Charles Mccann Vocational Technical and Drury High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Adams, MA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 52% statewide average). High schools in North Adams have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public high schools.
North Adams, MA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Massachusetts average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charles Mccann Vocational Technical, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in North Adams, MA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical
Vocational School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
70 Hodges Cross Rd
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 663-5383
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 663-5383
Gr: 9-12 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Drury High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1130 South Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3240
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3240
Gr: 7-12 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
North Adams, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 Phelps Avenue
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3255
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3255
Gr: PK-6 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
24 Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3200
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3200
Gr: 6-8 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in North Adams, MA?
The top-ranked public high schools in North Adams, MA include Charles Mccann Vocational Technical and Drury High School.
How many public high schools are located in North Adams?
2 public high schools are located in North Adams.
What is the racial composition of students in North Adams?
North Adams public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in North Adams are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in North Adams include: Drury High School vs. Charles Mccann Vocational Technical, Charles Mccann Vocational Technical vs. Drury High School
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