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4 schools in North Adams

Massachusetts · 1,419 students · 1 city

Of the 4 public K-12 schools run by North Adams, combined student count is roughly 1,419, with 3 elementary and 1 high.

4-year change in North Adams

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,149
-74 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How North Adams ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MassachusettsIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,419#176 of 231#5,676 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#165 of 231N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#40 of 231#770 of 9,044
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside North Adams

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,143 to 1,149 students (up 1%) and from 100 to 110 full-time teachers (up 10%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Drury HighNorth AdamsHigh07-12438
Colegrove Park ElementaryNorth AdamsElementary03-06369
BraytonNorth AdamsElementaryPK-02342
GreylockNorth AdamsElementaryPK-06270

About North Adams

North Adams is a compact public-school district in Massachusetts. The district oversees 4 schools and serves approximately 1,419 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, North Adams is made up of 3 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in North Adams is about 355, below the Massachusetts average of roughly 501.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in North Adams has contracted 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,223 students to 1,149. Over that span, North Adams lost 1 school, going from 4 to 3.

On allk12, the community for North Adams discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in North Adams?
North Adams operates 4 public K-12 schools in Massachusetts, serving approximately 1,419 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in North Adams?
North Adams includes 3 elementary schools and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in North Adams?
Drury High is the largest public school in North Adams by enrollment, with approximately 438 students.
What grade levels does North Adams serve?
North Adams serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.