C−
Pittsfield School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Pittsfield.
Students
4,873
Schools
14
Spent per student
$24,841
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
10:1
What stands out about Pittsfield School District
- School Grade C−: better than 18% of Connecticut districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Spends 6% less 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
2020–21Math proficiency19%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,841 per student · 6% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 37%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 21%State 66%Federal 13%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
5,012’20
4,747’21
4,805’22
4,876’23
4,873’24
About steady.
Students
White 51%Hispanic 23%Black 13%Two or more races 11%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
14 public schools.
Silvio O Conte Community
D379 students10:1
Egremont
B−376 students13:1
Morningside Community School
D376 students11:1
Williams
B+264 students12:1
Crosby
D−249 students10:1
Allendale
C236 students10:1
Stearns
B−224 students7:1
Robert T. Capeless Elementary School
B−176 students12:1
Crosby Educational Academy
24 students3:1
Theodore Herberg Middle
C−587 students13:1
John T Reid Middle
D407 students9:1
Taconic High
C824 students9:1
Pittsfield High
B−727 students10:1
Eagle Education Academy
24 students2:1
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.