Hibbard Alternative serves 73 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
73 students
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
11 teachers
School Rankings
Hispanic
6%
26%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
23%
10%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
71%
51%
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hibbard Alternative?
73 students attend Hibbard Alternative.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Hibbard Alternative students are White, 23% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Hibbard Alternative offer ?
Hibbard Alternative offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Hibbard Alternative part of?
Hibbard Alternative is part of Pittsfield School District.
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