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Berkshire Hills School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Great Barrington, Stockbridge and West Stockbridge.

Students
1,131
Schools
4
Spent per student
$33,510
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
10:1
The gist

What stands out about Berkshire Hills School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 44% of Connecticut districts
  • Spends 26% more per student than the MA average
  • 10 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. MA

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.8%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$33,510 per student · 26% above MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 24%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Students
White 74%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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