DRURY HIGH SCHOOL
Drury High is a public high school that is part of the North Adams school district, located in North Adams, MA with about 522 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, Drury High has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Drury High School, located in North Adams, Massachusetts, serves as the primary public secondary institution for the local community. As part of the North Adams Public Schools district, the school provides a comprehensive educational program for students in grades 8 through 12, fostering an environment that aims to balance academic rigor with personal growth. Its location on South Church Street places it at the heart of the city’s educational landscape, allowing it to draw on the unique cultural and academic resources of the Berkshires.
The school is known for its commitment to preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether through pursuit of higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. In addition to a core curriculum covering subjects like mathematics, sciences, and the humanities, Drury High emphasizes student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student support, the institution strives to cultivate a community where students from diverse backgrounds can develop the critical thinking and leadership skills necessary for success in a modern global society.
For more information, contact Drury High at (413) 662-3240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3240
DRURY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in North Adams, MA with about 522 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- North Adams
- Total Students:
- 522
- Teachers:
- 45.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 522 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DRURY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.3%
- Two or more races
- 7.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 53.8%
- Male
- 46.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.