Mohawk Trail School District
School District · Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,607
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Avg Rating
6.2
out of 10
Schools
4
3 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,607
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Evaluating Mohawk Trail?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Mohawk Trail as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Sanderson Academy
Ashfield · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Colrain Central
Colrain · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Mohawk Trail Regional School
Shelburne Falls · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#132 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$29,607
+$8,236 vs Massachusetts median
District size
806 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Mohawk Trail ranks #132 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Mohawk Trail's schools with real test data average 6.2/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Sanderson Academy (7.9/10), Colrain Central (6.6/10), and Mohawk Trail Regional School (6.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Mohawk Trail
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanderson Academy | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Colrain Central | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Mohawk Trail Regional School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Buckland-shelburne Regional | 4.4 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Mohawk Trail
Mohawk Trail is a Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 806 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. The district invests $29,607 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.2/10, Mohawk Trail demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Sanderson Academy, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Mohawk Trail students show an average math proficiency of 36.4% and ELA proficiency of 46.7%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Mohawk Trail, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Mohawk Trail with test data.
Schools in Mohawk Trail
4 schools Elementary Schools 3
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Shelburne Falls
- Total Enrollment
- 806
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Mohawk Trail?
Mohawk Trail has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Mohawk Trail?
The average composite rating for Mohawk Trail is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Mohawk Trail?
Mohawk Trail spends $29,607 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mohawk Trail?
The average student-teacher ratio in Mohawk Trail is 11.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Mohawk Trail?
Sanderson Academy is the highest-rated school in Mohawk Trail with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Mohawk Trail?
Across schools in Mohawk Trail with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Mohawk Trail compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Mohawk Trail has an average school rating of 6.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 36.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 46.7%
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Compare Mohawk Trail with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
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.
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