Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)

Public school district · Berkshire County · Massachusetts · NCES district ID 2500079

Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) spent $28,943 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 72% of the other Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,952). Its one school enrolled 364 students in 2024-25; 13.7% of its revenue came from the state. Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% or more (Massachusetts: 89.2%).

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among Massachusetts districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) in enrollment (288 to 336 students) and Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) itself.

Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District), FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Deerfield $25,658; River Valley Charter School $20,538; Hill View Montessori Charter Public (District) $19,745; Brookfield $17,285; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k40k50kCodman Academy Charter Public …$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology …$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Publ…$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter Scho…$27,106Deerfield$25,658River Valley Charter School$20,538Hill View Montessori Charter P…$19,745Brookfield$17,285State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District), FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Deerfield $25,658; River Valley Charter School $20,538; Hill View Montessori Charter Public (District) $19,745; Brookfield $17,285; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k20k30k40k50kCodman Academy Charter Public School$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology Chart…$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (D…$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter School$27,106Deerfield$25,658River Valley Charter School$20,538Hill View Montessori Charter Public…$19,745Brookfield$17,285State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District), FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Deerfield $25,658; River Valley Charter School $20,538; Hill View Montessori Charter Public (District) $19,745; Brookfield $17,285; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k30k50kCodman Academy Charter Public School$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Publi…$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter School$27,106Deerfield$25,658River Valley Charter School$20,538Hill View Montessori Charter Public (Distri…$19,745Brookfield$17,285State median, under 1,000 students $24,952
Current spending per student, Massachusetts districts closest in size to Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District), FY23Codman Academy Charter Public School $39,753; Bridge Boston Charter School $36,260; Boston Day and Evening Academy $32,894; Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) $28,943; Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) $27,437; Christa McAuliffe Charter School $27,106; Deerfield $25,658; River Valley Charter School $20,538; Hill View Montessori Charter Public (District) $19,745; Brookfield $17,285; State median, under 1,000 students $24,952.10k30k50kCodman Academy Charter Public School$39,753Bridge Boston Charter School$36,260Boston Day and Evening Academy$32,894Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter P…$28,943Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (Distr…$27,437Christa McAuliffe Charter School$27,106Deerfield$25,658River Valley Charter School$20,538Hill View Montessori Charter Public (Di…$19,745Brookfield$17,285State median, under 1,000 students $24,952

Where the money came from

$9,378,000 in revenue: 13.7% state, 75.2% local and 11.1% federal. Total spending including $22,000 of capital outlay was $9,589,000, or $30,345 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,284,000; Local $7,054,000; Federal $1,040,000; total $9,378,000.
  • State$1,284,000 14%
  • Local$7,054,000 75%
  • Federal$1,040,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 153 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

316 students in 2022-23, 365 students in 2023-24, 364 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233162023-243652024-25364
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233162023-243652024-25364
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233162023-243652024-25364
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) enrollment by school year2022-23: 316, 2023-24: 365, 2024-25: 36401002003004002022-233162023-243652024-25364

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331642.17.5
2023-2436535.310.4
2024-2536438.59.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) scored proficient or above: 45% in reading and 32% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Massachusetts, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMassachusettsStudents tested
Reading and language arts45%43.7%231
Math32%40.7%231

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% or more of the 31 students in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This districtMassachusetts
Four-year graduation rate90% or more89.2%
Students in the class3172,602

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

1 high school, 364 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School3649.4All free (CEP)Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)

  1. Massachusetts districts by spending per studentBerkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) ranks 43 of 153 Massachusetts districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($28,943).#43 of 153
  2. Every school district in MassachusettsBerkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) is the number 344 by size of 397 Massachusetts districts, with 316 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#344 of 397
  3. Boston Day and Evening AcademyThe next larger Massachusetts district: 322 students in fall 2022, $32,894 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$32,894
  4. DeerfieldThe next smaller Massachusetts district: 310 students in fall 2022, $25,658 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$25,658
  5. Compare Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) with Boston Day and Evening AcademyEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
  6. Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School, its largest high school364 students in 2024-25, 9.4 per teacher.364
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)

  1. How many schools and students are in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 high), enrolling 364 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) spend per student?
    $28,943 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Massachusetts median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,952 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)'s money come from?
    $9,378,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 13.7% state, 75.2% local and 11.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District) scored proficient or above: 45% in reading and 32% in math, against 43.7% in reading and 40.7% in math across Massachusetts. Massachusetts's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is the graduation rate in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)?
    90% or more of the 31 students in Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)'s class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 89.2% across Massachusetts. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23.
  6. What is Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public (District)'s NCES district ID?
    2500079. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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