C+
Central Berkshire School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Dalton, Becket, Hinsdale, Windsor, Cummington, Peru and Washington.
Students
1,537
Schools
5
Spent per student
$21,946
MA $26,530
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$31.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Central Berkshire School District
- School Grade C+: better than 42% of New York districts
- Spends 17% less per student than the MA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $31.0M, about $20,185 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Spackenkill.
K–2Nassau SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
3–5Hagan SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
6–8Orville A Todd Middle SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
9–12Spackenkill High SchoolSpackenkill Union Free School District
Test scores vs. MA
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 36%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 88.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,946 per student · 17% below MA
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 38%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,515’20
1,516’21
1,537’22
1,561’23
1,537’24
About steady.
Students
White 88%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 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.