Other / mixed grade configuration · Pittsfield, MA

Egremont

Federal NCES profile for Egremont, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250963001519
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
50
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Egremont earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.

#6 of 10
schools in Pittsfield · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
11.8:1
students per teacher
376
students enrolled

Egremont has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Egremont ranks #6 of 10 schools in Pittsfield, MA.

School address

Enrollment

376

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.8:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

-4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Egremont compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Egremont

Egremont is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, enrolling 376 students.

At 11.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Massachusetts median, within a few percentage points of the 12.3:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

With 376 students, its enrollment sits close to the Massachusetts median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,831 scored Massachusetts schools.

Its student body is led by White (57%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 60/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 251 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 3 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Pittsfield's public schools, it stands alongside Silvio O Conte Community (379 students): Egremont is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (11.8:1 vs 11.1:1).

Pittsfield also operates Taconic High (824 students) and Pittsfield High (727 students) alongside Egremont.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Egremont compares

Egremont on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 4% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 376 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
376
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 48% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,285
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 251 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 57.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.9%
Two or More 10.1%
African American 7.4%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 57.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Egremont is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pittsfield, which includes Egremont.

$22,285
Per student
-1%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 32.3%
State 54.6%
Federal 13.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Egremont Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Taconic High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Pittsfield High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Theodore Herberg Middle Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
John T Reid Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Silvio O Conte Community Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Egremont's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pittsfield · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Pittsfield

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Egremont's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Egremont

How many students attend Egremont?

Egremont has 376 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pittsfield, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Egremont?

The student-teacher ratio at Egremont is 11.8:1, which is 4% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Egremont?

The largest demographic group at Egremont is White at 57.4% of enrollment, in Pittsfield, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Egremont?

Egremont has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Egremont rank among schools in Pittsfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Egremont ranks #6 of 10 schools in Pittsfield, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pittsfield on the city page.

Is Egremont a good school?

Egremont earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Pittsfield?

Besides Egremont, Pittsfield also operates Taconic High (824 students), Pittsfield High (727 students), and Theodore Herberg Middle (587 students). See the Pittsfield district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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