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Mohawk Trail School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Buckland, Ashfield, Colrain, Shelburne, Heath and Plainfield.

Students
805
Schools
4
Spent per student
$29,406
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
11:1
The gist

What stands out about Mohawk Trail School District

  • School Grade C−: better than 23% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 11% more per student than the MA average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 88.8% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$29,406 per student · 11% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 54%Support & administration 43%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 35%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
739’20
762’21
788’22
806’23
805’24

Up 8.9% since 2020.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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