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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 New York 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 Spackenkill.

K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District

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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