Very Good
#369 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 21% in state
Mt Greylock Regional High
High School · Mount Greylock
1781 Cold Spring Road, Williamstown, MA 01267
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
553
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Williamstown
#1 of 2
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#78 of 366
In district
#2 of 3
Mount Greylock
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mt Greylock Regional High
Mt Greylock Regional High School serves 553 students in grades 7-12 in Williamstown, Massachusetts, offering a solid educational foundation in the scenic Berkshire County region. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1 across 46 full-time equivalent teachers, students receive personalized attention in this well-sized learning environment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #195 out of 1796 Massachusetts schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 65% scoring proficient or above, while 55% achieve proficiency in mathematics. This academic success reflects the school's commitment to preparing students for post-secondary opportunities. Mt Greylock draws from an educated community where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a median household income of $101,823.
The surrounding area maintains a median home value of $405,000, indicating a stable, investment-minded population of 8,142 residents. Despite the area's overall prosperity, the 10.7% poverty rate shows the community includes families from diverse economic backgrounds. Located on Cold Spring Road in a rural setting near town, Mt Greylock Regional High School benefits from the natural beauty and close-knit community atmosphere that characterizes the Berkshire Mountains region.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Mt Greylock Regional High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mt Greylock Regional High — Students at Mt Greylock Regional High score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 76 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: 5.3/10.
How Mt Greylock Regional High Compares
See how Mt Greylock Regional High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 55% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 65% (2022).
Location
1781 Cold Spring Road, Williamstown, MA 01267
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Greylock Regional High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BUXTON SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Drury High (rated 6.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby North Adams), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School (rated 5.3/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Adams), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamstown, see our Williamstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PINE COBBLE SCHOOL Williamstown | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BUXTON SCHOOL Williamstown | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Williamstown Elementary Williamstown | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Greylock North Adams | 4.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Brayton North Adams | 5.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Hancock Elementary Hancock | 7.2 mi | 3.5 |
| BERLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL Cherry Plain | 6.4 mi | 4.8 |
| BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berlin | 6.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School Adams | 7.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Pownal Elementary School Pownal | 9.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Hoosac Valley Elementary School Adams | 7.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL Adams | 7.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Colegrove Park Elementary North Adams | 7.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Charles McCann Vocational Technical North Adams | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Drury High North Adams | 7.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Clarksburg Elementary Clarksburg | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Hoosac Valley High School Cheshire | 8.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Hoosac Valley Middle School Cheshire | 8.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Lanesborough Elementary Lanesborough | 11.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Robert T. Capeless Elementary School Pittsfield | 13.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01267 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,750
Median Home Value
$438,100
Median Rent
$1,280/mo
Population
7,985
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mt Greylock Regional High has a median household income of $98,750. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $438,100, with a median rent of $1,280/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Nauset Regional High North Eastham, MA | 7.6 |
| Norfolk County Agricultural Walpole, MA | 7.6 |
| Seekonk High Seekonk, MA | 7.6 |
| Stoneham High Stoneham, MA | 7.6 |
| Swampscott High Swampscott, MA | 7.6 |
| Boston Collegiate Charter School Dorchester, MA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Greylock Regional High
What grades does Mt Greylock Regional High serve?
Mt Greylock Regional High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mt Greylock Regional High?
Mt Greylock Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 553 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Greylock Regional High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Greylock Regional High is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt Greylock Regional High rank in MA?
Mt Greylock Regional High is ranked #369 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Mt Greylock Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Greylock Regional High has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Mt Greylock Regional High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt Greylock Regional High has 54.6% math proficiency and 67.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mt Greylock Regional High a charter school?
No, Mt Greylock Regional High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Greylock Regional High a Title I school?
No, Mt Greylock Regional High is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 553
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkshire County
- Phone
- (413) 458-9582
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mount Greylock- District Enrollment
- 1,213
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,028
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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