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#991 of 1,793 schools in MA

Mohawk Trail Regional School

High School · Mohawk Trail · Shelburne Falls, MA

A high school in Shelburne Falls, MA where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

26 Ashfield Road, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370

  • Math 27% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs MA 46% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data17
Annual Change-2.37 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.2% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.5% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation10.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
District spending per student$29,607
Chronic Absenteeism25.4%

Students at Mohawk Trail Regional School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
46%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 36 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 29% recently.

Show all 17 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
73%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
78%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
33%
2023
Math
30%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
22%
ELA
20%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (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 98 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Mohawk Trail Regional School 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 1Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$76,715

Median home value

$334,000

Median rent

$1,057/mo

College educated

50.2%

Homeownership

65.4%

Poverty rate

12.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 01370; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
10.7% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics14sports offered
8 boys'·6 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Academy at CharlemontPrivate · tuition6.37–123.6 mi78Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Mohawk Trail

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$29,607NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mohawk Trail Regional School is listed in Mohawk Trail; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mohawk Trail Regional School

Mohawk Trail Regional School is a public high school in Shelburne Falls, MA, part of Mohawk Trail, serving approximately 299 students in grades 7th-12th with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #991 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mohawk Trail Regional School

What grades does Mohawk Trail Regional School serve?

Mohawk Trail Regional School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Mohawk Trail Regional School?

Mohawk Trail Regional School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mohawk Trail Regional School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mohawk Trail Regional School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mohawk Trail Regional School rank in MA?

Mohawk Trail Regional School ranks #991 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Mohawk Trail Regional School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mohawk Trail Regional School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Mohawk Trail Regional School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mohawk Trail Regional School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mohawk Trail Regional School a charter school?

No, Mohawk Trail Regional School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mohawk Trail Regional School a Title I school?

No, Mohawk Trail Regional School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.4%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 01370)
3,641
Area average commute
24.4 min
Area median age
54
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 01370; 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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