Best Schools in Greenfield, Massachusetts
10 schools · 4 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $54,347
- Median home value
- $253,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Avg commute
- 18 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 55%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Greenfield compares
Massachusetts rank
#164 of 238
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Massachusetts avg (6.3)
Median household income
$54k
48% of Massachusetts median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Greenfield, Massachusetts
Greenfield, Massachusetts is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Greenfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Greenfield is Stoneleigh-burnham School with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Greenfield is served by 3 school districts: Four Rivers Charter Public (District), Greater Commonwealth Virtual District, Greenfield. These districts collectively serve 2,789 students.
Greenfield's community shows 38% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $54,347. The poverty rate in the area is 15.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 210 students · Kindergarten–4th | 6.3 | ||
| 2 | 182 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.5 | ||
| 3 | 183 students · Kindergarten–4th | 3.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | GREENFIELD CENTER SCHOOL
Private
90 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301 students · 5th–7th | 4.9 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 214 students · 7th–12th | 7.2 | ||
| 2 | 448 students · 8th–12th | 5.0 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | STONELEIGH-BURNHAM SCHOOL
Private
129 students · 7th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90 students · Pre-K–Pre-K | 6.5 |
| 2 | 1,161 students · Kindergarten–12th | 4.0 |
Schools in Greenfield
Greenfield, Massachusetts · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$54,347
Median Home Value
$253,800
Median Rent
$1,098/mo
Population
17,876
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Community Profile
Greenfield has a median household income of $54,347. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $253,800, with a median rent of $1,098/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Massachusetts
- Total Schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Greenfield, Massachusetts
How many schools are in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
Greenfield has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Greenfield is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Stoneleigh-burnham School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked elementary school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Discovery School at Four Corners with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked middle school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Greenfield Middle with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The top-ranked high school in Greenfield on MySchoolScout is Stoneleigh-burnham School with a composite score of 8.0/10.
How many school districts serve Greenfield, Massachusetts?
Greenfield is served by 3 school districts: Four Rivers Charter Public (district), Greater Commonwealth Virtual District, Greenfield.
What is the education level in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
According to Census data, 38% of adults in Greenfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The median household income in Greenfield is approximately $54,347 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
Yes, Greenfield has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Stoneleigh-burnham School with a score of 8.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Greenfield is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Greenfield, Massachusetts?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.