For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 214 students in Franklin County, MA.
The top-ranked public charter school in Franklin County, MA is Four Rivers Charter Public School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Franklin County, MA public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Massachusetts public charter school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in Franklin County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public charter school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Franklin County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Four Rivers Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
248 Colrain Road
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 775-4577
Greenfield, MA 01301
(413) 775-4577
Gr: 7-12 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Franklin County, MA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Franklin County, MA include Four Rivers Charter Public School.
How many public charter schools are located in Franklin County?
1 public charter schools are located in Franklin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Franklin County?
Franklin County public charter schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public charter schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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