For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,035 students in North Adams, MA.
The top ranked public preschools in North Adams, MA are Clarksburg Elementary School, Greylock and Abbott Memorial. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Adams, MA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in North Adams have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in North Adams, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clarksburg Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
777 West Cross Road
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 663-8735
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 663-8735
Grades: PK-8
| 208 students
Rank: #22.
Greylock
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Phelps Avenue
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3255
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3255
Grades: PK-6
| 270 students
Rank: #33.
Abbott Memorial
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
56 North County Rd
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 664-6023
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 664-6023
Grades: PK-8
| 85 students
Rank: #44.
Colegrove Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24 Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3250
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3250
Grades: PK-6
| 254 students
Rank: #55.
Brayton
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
20 Brayton Hill Terrace
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3260
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3260
Grades: PK-6
| 218 students
North Adams, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
24 Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3200
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in North Adams, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in North Adams, MA include Clarksburg Elementary School, Greylock and Abbott Memorial.
How many public preschools are located in North Adams?
5 public preschools are located in North Adams.
What is the racial composition of students in North Adams?
North Adams public preschools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in North Adams are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in North Adams include: Colegrove Park Elementary School vs. Brayton, Colegrove Park Elementary School vs. Greylock, Brayton vs. Colegrove Park Elementary School
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