For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 970 students in Turners Falls, MA.
The top ranked public schools in Turners Falls, MA are Franklin County Technical and Sheffield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Turners Falls, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Turners Falls have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Turners Falls, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Franklin County Technical
Vocational School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
82 Industrial Blvd
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9561
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9561
Grades: 9-12
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
Sheffield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
43 Crocker Avenue
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9326
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9326
Grades: 2-5
| 212 students
Rank: n/an/a
30 Griswold Street
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9526
Turners Falls, MA 01376
(413) 863-9526
Grades: PK-1
| 137 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Turners Falls, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Turners Falls, MA include Franklin County Technical and Sheffield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Turners Falls?
3 public schools are located in Turners Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Turners Falls?
Turners Falls public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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