| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst-Pelham School District | Amherst | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 1,242 | 2 | 7–12 | 3 |
| Amherst School District | Amherst | 7/10 Good · 66th pct | 1,054 | 3 | PK–6 | 1 |
| Hadley School District | Hadley | 7/10 Good · 61st pct | 494 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Chesterfield-Goshen School District | Chesterfield | 6/10 Average · 53rd pct | 145 | 1 | PK–6 | 3 |
| Northampton School District | Leeds | 5/10 Average · 44th pct | 2,594 | 6 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Belchertown School District | Belchertown | 5/10 Average · 41st pct | 2,136 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Hampshire School District | Easthampton | 4/10 Below Average · 35th pct | 679 | 1 | 7–12 | 4 |
| Hatfield School District | Hatfield | 3/10 Below Average · 28th pct | 345 | 2 | PK–12 | 3 |
| Gateway School District | Blandford | 3/10 Below Average · 27th pct | 779 | 4 | PK–12 | 6 |
| South Hadley School District | South Hadley | 3/10 Below Average · 26th pct | 1,699 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Granby School District | Granby | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 723 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Worthington School District | Worthington | 2/10 Poor · 15th pct | 76 | 1 | PK–6 | 1 |
| Ware School District | Ware | 2/10 Poor · 12th pct | 1,136 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Hampshire County compares
Together they enroll 13,102 students across 36 schools. The largest is Northampton School District with 2,594 students. Districts here average 4.4/10, below the Massachusetts average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Hampshire County has 13 public school districts covering 30 zip codes. The top-rated district in Hampshire County is Amherst-Pelham School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Massachusetts. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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