Excellent
#330 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 18% in state
Wahconah Regional High
High School · Central Berkshire
150 Windsor Rd, Dalton, MA 01226
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#330 of 1,793
In Dalton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Central Berkshire
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Wahconah Regional High
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About Wahconah Regional High
Wahconah Regional High is a public high school in Dalton, MA, part of Central Berkshire. Wahconah Regional High serves approximately 482 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wahconah Regional High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #330 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Wahconah Regional High show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Wahconah Regional High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wahconah Regional High — Students at Wahconah Regional High score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 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: 8.3/10.
How Wahconah Regional High Compares
See how Wahconah Regional High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
150 Windsor Rd, Dalton, MA 01226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wahconah Regional High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Pittsfield High (rated 7.3/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Pittsfield), with a comparable rating. Another option is Taconic High (rated 5.8/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Pittsfield), a more accessible option. Additionally, Eagle Education Academy (rated 5.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Pittsfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dalton, see our Dalton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Nessacus Regional Middle School Dalton | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY Dalton | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Craneville Dalton | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Kittredge Hinsdale | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Williams Pittsfield | 4.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Allendale Pittsfield | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Lanesborough Elementary Lanesborough | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Egremont Pittsfield | 5.2 mi | 8.0 |
| John T Reid Middle Pittsfield | 5.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Morningside Community School Pittsfield | 5.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Theodore Herberg Middle Pittsfield | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Pittsfield High Pittsfield | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Eagle Education Academy Pittsfield | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Robert T. Capeless Elementary School Pittsfield | 6.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Hoosac Valley High School Cheshire | 8.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Hoosac Valley Middle School Cheshire | 8.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Silvio O Conte Community Pittsfield | 6.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Taconic High Pittsfield | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Crosby Pittsfield | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Crosby Educational Academy Pittsfield | 7.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,168
Median Home Value
$289,300
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
6,304
College Educated
40.4%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
51
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wahconah Regional High
What grades does Wahconah Regional High serve?
Wahconah Regional High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Wahconah Regional High?
Wahconah Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wahconah Regional High?
The student-teacher ratio at Wahconah Regional High is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wahconah Regional High rank in MA?
Wahconah Regional High ranks #330 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Wahconah Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?
Wahconah Regional High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Wahconah Regional High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wahconah Regional High has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wahconah Regional High a charter school?
No, Wahconah Regional High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wahconah Regional High a Title I school?
No, Wahconah Regional High is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 482
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkshire County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (413) 684-1330
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Central Berkshire- District Enrollment
- 1,561
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,184
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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