For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 697 students in Great Barrington, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Great Barrington, MA are Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School and W.e.b. Du Bois Regional Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Great Barrington, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Great Barrington have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Great Barrington, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
318 Monumnet Valley Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-2350
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-2350
Grades: PK-4
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
W.e.b. Du Bois Regional Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
313 Monument Valley Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-2300
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-2300
Grades: 5-8
| 325 students
Great Barrington, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
79 Bridge Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-4743
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-4743
Grades: 5-8
| 413 students
16 School Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-3220
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-3220
Grades: PK-3
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Great Barrington, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Great Barrington, MA include Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School and W.e.b. Du Bois Regional Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Great Barrington?
2 public elementary schools are located in Great Barrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Great Barrington?
Great Barrington public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
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