Very Good
#426 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 24% in state
Monument Mt Regional High
High School · Berkshire Hills
600 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA 01230
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
451
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Great Barrington
#2 of 3
public schools
Massachusetts high schools
#89 of 366
In district
#2 of 3
Berkshire Hills
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Monument Mt Regional High
Monument Mt Regional High serves 451 students in grades 9-12 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, offering a strong academic foundation with its impressive 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio and 48 dedicated educators. The school has earned recognition as one of Massachusetts' top performers, ranking 132nd out of 1,796 high schools statewide and placing in the 93rd percentile with a solid 7.8 out of 10 rating. Academically, Monument Mt Regional High demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts, where 72% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels.
Math performance shows 57% of students reaching proficiency standards, indicating consistent educational outcomes. The school's academic score of 8.6 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement and college readiness. The school draws from a community where 46% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values education.
With a median household income of $73,884 and a low poverty rate of 7.8%, families in the area tend to be economically stable and invested in their children's academic success. Monument Mt Regional High sits on Stockbridge Road in Great Barrington's rural setting near town, providing students with both natural beauty and access to the cultural offerings of the Berkshires region.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Monument Mt Regional High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Monument Mt Regional High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Monument Mt Regional High — Students at Monument Mt Regional High score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.2/10.
How Monument Mt Regional High Compares
See how Monument Mt Regional High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 72% (2022).
Location
600 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA 01230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monument Mt Regional High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BARD ACADEMY AT SIMONS ROCK (rated 6.6/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lenox Memorial High (rated 6.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Lenox), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lee Middle/High School (rated 6.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Lee), a more accessible option. For more schools in Great Barrington, see our Great Barrington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School Great Barrington | 0.2 mi | 8.6 |
| W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School Great Barrington | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BERKSHIRE WALDORF HIGH SCHOOL Stockbridge | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BERKSHIRE MEADOWS Housatonic | 2.5 mi | — |
| BARD ACADEMY AT SIMONS ROCK Great Barrington | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BERKSHIRE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Stockbridge | 6.7 mi | 6.4 |
| BERKSHIRE WALDORF SCHOOL Great Barrington | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Lee | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Lee Middle/High School Lee | 6.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Lee Elementary Lee | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Morris Lenox | 7.5 mi | 8.0 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF THE BERKSHIRES Lenox Dale | 6.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Lenox Memorial High Lenox | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| South Egremont Sheffield | 7.6 mi | — |
| Richmond Consolidated Richmond | 9.4 mi | 7.0 |
| New Marlborough Central Sheffield | 9.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Undermountain Sheffield | 10.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Mt Everett Regional Sheffield | 10.2 mi | 5.5 |
| HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Lenox | 10.3 mi | 6.5 |
| HIGH POINT SCHOOL Lenox | 10.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,871
Median Home Value
$479,200
Median Rent
$1,286/mo
Population
8,813
College Educated
49.2%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Monument Mt Regional High has a median household income of $82,871. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,200, with a median rent of $1,286/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Boston Arts Academy Boston, MA | 7.4 |
| CATS ACADEMY Braintree, MA | 7.4 |
| Nantucket High Nantucket, MA | 7.4 |
| LAWRENCE ACADEMY Groton, MA | 7.5 |
| Bourne High School Bourne, MA | 7.3 |
| Mt Greylock Regional High Williamstown, MA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monument Mt Regional High
What grades does Monument Mt Regional High serve?
Monument Mt Regional High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monument Mt Regional High?
Monument Mt Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monument Mt Regional High?
The student-teacher ratio at Monument Mt Regional High is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monument Mt Regional High rank in MA?
Monument Mt Regional High is ranked #426 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Monument Mt Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?
Monument Mt Regional High has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Monument Mt Regional High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Monument Mt Regional High has 55.1% math proficiency and 67.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Monument Mt Regional High a charter school?
No, Monument Mt Regional High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monument Mt Regional High a Title I school?
No, Monument Mt Regional High is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkshire County
- Phone
- (413) 528-3346
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Berkshire Hills- District Enrollment
- 1,179
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,766
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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