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Franklin County schools ranked by test score

Latest MCAS year (2024-25). 32 schools in Franklin County, Massachusetts with reported English Language Arts scores. Massachusetts state average: 43.8%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
1Conway Grammar
Conway · Conway
Elementary66.0%+22.2pp
2Leverett Elementary
Leverett · Leverett
Elementary61.0%+17.2pp
3Shutesbury Elementary
Shutesbury · Shutesbury
Elementary57.0%+13.2pp
4Four Rivers Charter Public School
Greenfield · Four Rivers Charter Public
High53.2%+9.4pp
5Whately Elementary
Whately · Whately
Elementary52.0%+8.2pp
6Gill Elementary
Gill · Gill-Montague
Elementary50.0%+6.2pp
7Sanderson Academy
Ashfield · Mohawk Trail
Elementary48.0%+4.2pp
8Deerfield Elementary
South Deerfield · Deerfield
Elementary46.0%+2.2pp
9Sunderland Elementary
Sunderland · Sunderland
Elementary44.0%+0.2pp
10Rowe Elementary
Rowe · Rowe
Elementary43.0%-0.8pp
11Buckland-Shelburne Regional
Shelburne Falls · Mohawk Trail
Elementary42.0%-1.8pp
12Frontier Regional
South Deerfield · Frontier
High37.6%-6.2pp
13Bernardston Elementary
Bernardston · Pioneer Valley
Elementary37.0%-6.8pp
14Northfield Elementary
Northfield · Pioneer Valley
Elementary37.0%-6.8pp
15Pioneer Valley Regional
Northfield · Pioneer Valley
High36.9%-6.9pp
16Colrain Central
Colrain · Mohawk Trail
Elementary35.0%-8.8pp
17Hawlemont Regional
Charlemont · Hawlemont
Elementary35.0%-8.8pp
18Franklin County Technical
Turners Falls · Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical
High34.0%-9.8pp
19Erving Elementary
Erving · Erving
Elementary32.0%-11.8pp
20Greater Commonwealth Virtual School
Greenfield · Greater Commonwealth Virtual District
Combined30.0%-13.8pp
21Swift River
New Salem · New Salem-Wendell
Elementary29.0%-14.8pp
22Mohawk Trail Regional School
Shelburne Falls · Mohawk Trail
High28.9%-14.9pp
23Discovery School at Four Corners
Greenfield · Greenfield
Elementary24.0%-19.8pp
24Greenfield Middle
Greenfield · Greenfield
Middle24.0%-19.8pp
25Ralph C Mahar Regional
Orange · Ralph C Mahar
High22.9%-20.9pp
26Sheffield Elementary School
Turners Falls · Gill-Montague
Elementary22.0%-21.8pp
27Greenfield High
Greenfield · Greenfield
High21.9%-21.9pp
28Federal Street School
Greenfield · Greenfield
Elementary20.0%-23.8pp
29Great Falls Middle
Montague · Gill-Montague
Middle18.0%-25.8pp
30Turners Fall High
Montague · Gill-Montague
High16.0%-27.8pp
31Fisher Hill School
Orange · Orange
Elementary15.0%-28.8pp
32Newton School
Greenfield · Greenfield
Elementary13.0%-30.8pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MCAS % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations threshold on the latest available MCAS English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Franklin County, Massachusetts with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Massachusetts statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Massachusetts ranking.