Below Average
#1547 of 1,791 schools in MA
Greylock
Elementary School · North Adams
100 Phelps Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Adams
#5 of 5
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#848 of 1,022
In district
#4 of 4
North Adams
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Greylock
Greylock Elementary School is a public school in North Adams, Massachusetts, serving students from pre-K through grade 6. With an enrollment of 270 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention and support for each child's educational journey. Located at 100 Phelps Avenue, Greylock is situated in a town on the edge of an urban area, offering easy access to both rural and city amenities.
Academically, Greylock scores in the 20th percentile among Massachusetts schools, with MySchoolScout giving it a rating of 3.8 out of 10. Test results show that 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 36% are proficient or above in math and 30% in science. While these scores indicate room for academic growth, Greylock focuses on student development and provides resources to help children reach their full potential.
Greylock Elementary School is a community-focused school that aims to support the educational needs of its students within a supportive and nurturing environment.
Score Breakdown
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Greylock — Students at Greylock score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2023-24)
Based on 64 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Greylock Compares
See how Greylock performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
100 Phelps Avenue, North Adams, MA 01247
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greylock may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINE COBBLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Williamstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stamford Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Stramford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Colegrove Park Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Adams, see our North Adams schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brayton North Adams | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Williamstown Elementary Williamstown | 2.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Colegrove Park Elementary North Adams | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| PINE COBBLE SCHOOL Williamstown | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Clarksburg Elementary Clarksburg | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| BUXTON SCHOOL Williamstown | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Charles McCann Vocational Technical North Adams | 3.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Drury High North Adams | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL Adams | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School Adams | 5.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Hoosac Valley Elementary School Adams | 5.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Mt Greylock Regional High Williamstown | 4.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Stamford Elementary School Stramford | 6.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Hoosac Valley High School Cheshire | 7.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Hoosac Valley Middle School Cheshire | 7.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Abbott Memorial Florida | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Pownal Elementary School Pownal | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Hancock Elementary Hancock | 11.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Bennington Elementary School Bennington | 12.8 mi | 4.9 |
| THE SCHOOL OF SACRED HEART ST FRANCIS DE SALES Bennington | 12.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,544
Median Home Value
$190,600
Median Rent
$786/mo
Population
14,967
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greylock has a median household income of $55,544. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,600, with a median rent of $786/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atkinson North Andover, MA | 4.6 |
| Betsey B Winslow New Bedford, MA | 4.6 |
| Highland Westfield, MA | 4.6 |
| Hubbardston Center Hubbardston, MA | 4.6 |
| Ivan G Smith Danvers, MA | 4.6 |
| North Grafton Elementary North Grafton, MA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greylock
What grades does Greylock serve?
Greylock serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Greylock?
Greylock has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greylock?
The student-teacher ratio at Greylock is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greylock rank in MA?
Greylock is ranked #1547 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Greylock's MySchoolScout rating?
Greylock has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Greylock?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greylock has 35.6% math proficiency and 34.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greylock a charter school?
No, Greylock is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greylock a Title I school?
No, Greylock is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,784/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Adams). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Berkshire County
- Phone
- (413) 662-3255
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
North Adams- District Enrollment
- 1,207
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,321
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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