Best Public Schools in Great Barrington, MA

Summary:

The city of Great Barrington, Massachusetts is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Monument Mt Regional High, Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School, and W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School. These schools are part of the Berkshire Hills school district and provide education to students in the Great Barrington area.

Monument Mt Regional High stands out as the top-performing school in the area, with consistently high test scores, a low dropout rate, and a strong graduation rate. The school is ranked 115 out of 348 Massachusetts high schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School lags behind in some areas, particularly in Math proficiency, suggesting an opportunity for improvement at the middle school level.

The schools in Great Barrington generally perform above the district and state averages in ELA, Math, and Science proficiency, with Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School outperforming the district and state in these areas. The schools also have relatively low student-teacher ratios and spend more per student than the state average, which may contribute to their strong academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2024)				MCAS Next Generation Biology (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Monument Mt Regional High	Public	9-12	600 Stockbridge Road	Great Barrington	01230	Berkshire County	Berkshire Hills	No	No	No	No	(413) 528-3346	472	46	10.2		372 (78.8%)	7 (1.5%)	63 (13.3%)	11 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (3.6%)	69.3	115^th of 348 public high schools	67.0%		68.5	120^th of 347 public high schools	65.4%	5							71.6								49.5				62.0		60.9	$23,375	$968	$22,406
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	318 Monument Valley Rd	Great Barrington	01230	Berkshire County	Berkshire Hills	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 644-2350	372	38	9.7		261 (70.2%)	10 (2.7%)	55 (14.8%)	11 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.1%)	54.4	424^th of 916 public elementary schools	53.7%		57.5	404^th of 928 public elementary schools	56.5%	20	45.0	51.5						48.4	37.7	42.7						40.3						$25,551	$1,378	$24,173
W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School	Public	5-8	313 Monument Valley Rd	Great Barrington	01230	Berkshire County	Berkshire Hills	No	No	No	Yes	(413) 644-2300	325	33	9.7		246 (75.7%)	6 (1.8%)	43 (13.2%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.8%)	43.3	255^th of 493 public middle schools	48.3%		44.1	263^rd of 501 public middle schools	47.5%	8			51.3	59.4	36.4	27.9		42.4			42.1	32.3	30.7	16.3		29.8	43.2	31.4		36.9		$23,852	$1,012	$22,840

Cities Near Great Barrington

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sheffield	3.09 mi	4	243^rd
Lee	10.63 mi	2	239^th
Lenox	12.38 mi	2	64^th
Richmond	13.71 mi	1	132^nd
Otis	13.83 mi	1	180^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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