Very Good
#407 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 23% in state
Egremont
Elementary School · Pittsfield
84 Egremont Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
386
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pittsfield
#6 of 13
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#255 of 1,022
In district
#6 of 13
Pittsfield
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Egremont
Egremont is a regular public elementary school located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Egremont has an enrollment of 386 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it at the 48th percentile among Massachusetts schools, indicating room for academic growth.
Egremont focuses on foundational skills in reading and math, where 40% and 42% of students respectively achieve proficiency or above. Science performance stands out with 54% proficiency rates. The school is situated in a small city setting within Berkshire County, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its young learners.
Egremont serves as an integral part of the local neighborhood, fostering a supportive environment for families and children alike.
Score Breakdown
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Egremont — Students at Egremont score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Egremont Compares
See how Egremont performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 35% (2022).
Location
84 Egremont Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Egremont may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Williams (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Allendale (rated 7.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lanesborough Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Lanesborough), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pittsfield, see our Pittsfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore Herberg Middle Pittsfield | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Williams Pittsfield | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Pittsfield High Pittsfield | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Allendale Pittsfield | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Morningside Community School Pittsfield | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Eagle Education Academy Pittsfield | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| John T Reid Middle Pittsfield | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Silvio O Conte Community Pittsfield | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Crosby Pittsfield | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Crosby Educational Academy Pittsfield | 2.4 mi | — |
| Taconic High Pittsfield | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Robert T. Capeless Elementary School Pittsfield | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Craneville Dalton | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Stearns Pittsfield | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY Dalton | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Lenox | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HIGH POINT SCHOOL Lenox | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lanesborough Elementary Lanesborough | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Lenox Memorial High Lenox | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Nessacus Regional Middle School Dalton | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,879
Median Home Value
$236,500
Median Rent
$1,098/mo
Population
45,072
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
62.3%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Egremont has a median household income of $68,879. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,500, with a median rent of $1,098/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcott Concord, MA | 7.5 |
| Ambrose Elementary Winchester, MA | 7.5 |
| BELMONT DAY SCHOOL Belmont, MA | 7.5 |
| Broadmeadow Needham, MA | 7.5 |
| Claypit Hill School Wayland, MA | 7.5 |
| Eastford Road Southbridge, MA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Egremont
What grades does Egremont serve?
Egremont serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Egremont?
Egremont has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Egremont?
The student-teacher ratio at Egremont is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Egremont rank in MA?
Egremont is ranked #407 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Egremont's MySchoolScout rating?
Egremont has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Egremont?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Egremont has 45.5% math proficiency and 43.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Egremont a charter school?
No, Egremont is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Egremont a Title I school?
No, Egremont is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 49 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 18 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 43 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,753/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 386
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Berkshire County
- Phone
- (413) 448-9655
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pittsfield- District Enrollment
- 4,876
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,189
- District Rank
- #6 of 13
Other Schools in This District
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