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School district comparison · MCAS 2026 · other data 2024-25

Clarksburg vs Mount Greylock Schools

How the two districts, about 10 miles apart, compare on test scores, high school results, classrooms, spending and housing.

The short answer

  • Overall: Mount Greylock ranks higher, #58 to Clarksburg's #142 of 328 Massachusetts districts.
  • MCAS 2026: Mount Greylock students score higher: ELA 57% vs 32%, Math 58% vs 27% met expectations.
  • High school: Clarksburg has no high school in our rankings (its students may attend a regional high school), so only Mount Greylock has SAT and graduation figures (SAT average 1233).
  • Spending: Mount Greylock spends $6,120 more per student ($21,729 vs $15,610).
  • Homes: Homes cost more in Mount Greylock: single-family homes average $459K vs $268K. The average tax bill is $3,295 in Clarksburg and $7,066 in Mount Greylock.
  • Class size: Smaller in Mount Greylock: 15.4 students on average vs 18.2.

MCAS results, 2026

Share of students meeting or exceeding expectations, all tested grades combined. The districts serve different grades (Clarksburg: grades 3–8; Mount Greylock: grades 3–10), so the state figure isn't shown.

English Language ArtsMount Greylock ahead
Clarksburg
32%
Mount Greylock
57%
MathMount Greylock ahead
Clarksburg
27%
Mount Greylock
58%
ELA by year
YearClarksburgMount Greylock
202632%57%
202529%56%
202429%56%
202339%62%
202239%63%
202148%72%
Math by year
YearClarksburgMount Greylock
202627%58%
202524%51%
202430%53%
202337%56%
202231%57%
202123%58%

No test in 2020. Statewide 10th-grade results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement.

High school results

Average SAT
Clarksburg: no data
Mount Greylock
1233
MA avg
1113
AP exams scored 3+
Clarksburg: no data
Mount Greylock
76.1%
MA avg
69.1%
Four-year graduation rate
Clarksburg: no data
Mount Greylock
98.1%
MA avg
92.4%

Averages of each district's ranked high schools. "MA avg" is the average of all districts with high school data.

Classrooms, teachers & spending

Average class sizeHigher in Clarksburg
Clarksburg
18.2
Mount Greylock
15.4
MA avg
17.3
Attendance rateAbout the same
Clarksburg
95%
Mount Greylock
94.9%
MA avg
93.7%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysAbout the same
Clarksburg
10.5%
Mount Greylock
11.2%
MA avg
16.9%
Teachers who stayedfrom last yearMount Greylock ahead
Clarksburg
81.3%
Mount Greylock
94%
MA avg
84.7%
Spending per studentHigher in Mount Greylock
Clarksburg
$15,610
Mount Greylock
$21,729
MA median
$21,765
Average teacher salaryHigher in Mount Greylock
Clarksburg
$76,847
Mount Greylock
$83,842
MA median
$91,393

Spending is total per-pupil expenditure from all sources in FY2024. Class size is the average across all classes in the district.

Students

ClarksburgMount Greylock
Students in classes2061,177
English learners0%2.3%
Students with disabilities13.6%15.9%
White94.3%81.6%
Asian0.5%3.5%
Hispanic/Latino1.4%7.7%
Black/African American0.9%2.6%
Multi-race2.8%4.6%

Homes & taxes

Average single-family home valueHigher in Mount Greylock
Clarksburg
$268K
Mount Greylock
$459K
MA median
$588K
Average property tax billHigher in Mount Greylock
Clarksburg
$3,295
Mount Greylock
$7,066
MA median
$6,814
Clarksburg
Berkshire County · Western Massachusetts
Avg single-family home value$268KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$3,295MA median $6,814
Tax rate$12.30 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$30,618MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school97.7%
Lanesborough
Berkshire County · Western Massachusetts
Avg single-family home value$355KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$6,135MA median $6,814
Tax rate$17.30 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$38,946MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school95.4%
Free cash reserves10.9% of budget
Williamstown
Berkshire County · Western Massachusetts
Avg single-family home value$563KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$7,996MA median $6,814
Tax rate$14.20 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$43,591MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school93.6%

What could you afford in either town?

FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue; for a district with several towns, the comparison uses the average of its towns. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices.

The schools

Clarksburg
Elementary schools · rank of 895
Clarksburg Elementary#337 B
Mount Greylock
High schools · rank of 335
Mt Greylock Regional HighSAT 1233#59 B+
Elementary schools · rank of 895
Williamstown Elementary#150 B+Lanesborough Elementary#276 B