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#1349 of 1,793 schools in MA
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical
High School · Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical · North Adams, MA
A Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
70 Hodges Cross Rd, North Adams, MA 01247
- Math 15% vs MA 46% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs MA 52% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Charles Mccann Vocational Technical score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 21 points since 2022, to 21% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Charles Mccann Vocational Technical sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,784/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (North Adams), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,544
Median home value
$190,600
Median rent
$786/mo
College educated
26.7%
Homeownership
58.1%
Poverty rate
15.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01247; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 7–12 | 0.5 mi | 465 | Compare → |
| Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | 6–12 | 3.3 mi | 365 | Compare → |
| Hoosac Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 8–12 | 4.9 mi | 299 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $24,127NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical is listed in Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Charles Mccann Vocational Technical
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical is a public high school in North Adams, MA, part of Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational Technical, serving approximately 520 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,349 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Charles Mccann Vocational Technical
What grades does Charles Mccann Vocational Technical serve?
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Charles Mccann Vocational Technical?
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Mccann Vocational Technical?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Mccann Vocational Technical is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles Mccann Vocational Technical rank in MA?
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical ranks #1,349 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Charles Mccann Vocational Technical's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles Mccann Vocational Technical has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charles Mccann Vocational Technical?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Charles Mccann Vocational Technical has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Charles Mccann Vocational Technical a charter school?
No, Charles Mccann Vocational Technical is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles Mccann Vocational Technical a Title I school?
No, Charles Mccann Vocational Technical is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 520
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.1%
- Phone
- (413) 663-5383
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 01247)
- 14,967
- Area average commute
- 18.3 min
- Area median age
- 44.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 01247; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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