Wahconah Regional High

Located at 150 Windsor Rd, in Dalton, Massachusetts, Wahconah Regional High is a cozy secondary school that educates 450 students (grades 9 through 12), run under Central Berkshire. Enrollment runs roughly 42% smaller than the state mean of about 777.

Across the 5 schools in Central Berkshire (1,537 students total), Wahconah Regional High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Wahconah Regional High shows that nearly all students (91%) are White; the rest consists of 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Wahconah Regional High lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Berkshire County) reports that median household income runs about $76,013, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Berkshire County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,704 students), of which Wahconah Regional High is one.

The closest other public school is Nessacus Regional Middle School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Wahconah Regional High.

Wahconah Regional High operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Wahconah Regional High's enrollment has ticked down 16% since 2018, when it stood at 535 (now 450). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.