Taconic High School
Grades 09-12 PITTSFIELD, MA
Improved 14 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 29% | 1% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 13% | 1% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 12% | 0% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 33% | 3% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 21% | 1% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 23% | 1% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 36% | 2% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 22% | 1% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 20% | 2% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 34% | 4% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 21% | 4% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 28% | 3% |
MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.
Student Demographics
824 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
26 sports programs with 784 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Football 45 athletes
- Volleyball 38 athletes
- Softball 36 athletes
- Baseball 29 athletes
- Basketball 29 athletes
- Cross Country 22 athletes
- Golf 12 athletes
- Lacrosse 9 athletes
- Wrestling 4 athletes
- Tennis 4 athletes
- Track-Indoor 4 athletes
- Ski-Nordic 3 athletes
- Ice Hockey 2 athletes
Girls Sports
- Wrestling 237 athletes
- Unified Basketball 155 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 35 athletes
- Soccer 25 athletes
- Volleyball 25 athletes
- Baseball 18 athletes
- Softball 13 athletes
- Basketball 11 athletes
- Ice Hockey 10 athletes
- Winter Swim/Dive 8 athletes
- Tennis 7 athletes
- Ski-Alpine 2 athletes
- Field Hockey 1 athletes
Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taconic High School's letter grade?
Taconic High School has earned a letter grade of C-, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts High schools.
What grades does Taconic High School serve?
Taconic High School serves students in grades 09 through 12.
Is Taconic High School part of a school district?
Yes, Taconic High School is part of Pittsfield School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.
How are school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.
Does Taconic High School offer AP courses?
For information about AP courses at Taconic High School, please contact the school directly or visit their website.