Mohawk Trail Regional School is a school located on Route 112 in Buckland, Massachusetts, United States. The public school currently serves grades 7–12 for nine towns: Ashfield, Buckland, Charlemont, Colrain, Hawley, Heath, Plainfield, Rowe and Shelburne.
Serving 299 students in grades 7-12, Mohawk Trail Regional School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mohawk Trail Regional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Mohawk Trail Regional School's student population of 299 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
299 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1967
Colors
Blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Where learning and growth are our focus, and community and courage are our path.
School Mascot
Warriors
School Rankings
Mohawk Trail Regional School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mohawk Trail Regional School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
5%
25%
Black
1%
10%
White
89%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Warriors
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mohawk Trail Regional School's ranking?
Mohawk Trail Regional School is ranked #1191 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Mohawk Trail Regional School often compared to?
Mohawk Trail Regional Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Four Rivers Charter Public School, Frontier Regional, Franklin County Technical by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mohawk Trail Regional School?
The graduation rate of Mohawk Trail Regional School is 80%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mohawk Trail Regional School?
299 students attend Mohawk Trail Regional School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Mohawk Trail Regional School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mohawk Trail Regional School?
Mohawk Trail Regional School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mohawk Trail Regional School offer ?
Mohawk Trail Regional School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mohawk Trail Regional School part of?
Mohawk Trail Regional School is part of Mohawk Trail School District.
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