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Central Berkshire School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 513 students in Central Berkshire School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Massachusetts.
Public High School in Central Berkshire School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public high school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Central Berkshire School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Massachusetts average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wahconah Regional High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Massachusetts or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public high school average of 45% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
411 Schools
# Students
1,516 Students
328,377 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
27,355 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Central Berkshire School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#247 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
818 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
22,215 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
74 Students
74,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
23%
# Black Students
8 Students
36,403 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
1,351 Students
181,390 Students
% White Students
89%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
12,102 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
107
1,577
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
1,638
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
1,775
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
1,897
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
2,026
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
2,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
5,331
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
8,698
# Students in 8th Grade:
112
12,854
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
141
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,549
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,790 is higher than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,423 is higher than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 41% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$49 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,790
$23,971
Spending / Student
$32,423
$24,732
Best Central Berkshire School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wahconah Regional High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 Windsor Rd
Dalton, MA 01226
(413) 684-1330
Dalton, MA 01226
(413) 684-1330
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
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