Very Good
#66 of 388 private schools in MA
Top 17% of private schools
Pine Cobble School
Elementary School
163 GALE RD, Williamstown, MA 01267
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
130
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Massachusetts private schools
#66 of 388
In Williamstown
#1 of 2
public schools
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Pine Cobble School
Elementary School in Williamstown · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pine Cobble School
Pine Cobble School is a private elementary school in Williamstown, MA. Pine Cobble School serves approximately 130 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Cobble School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #66 of 388 private schools in MA.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 130 students, Pine Cobble School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.5:1 students to teachers, Pine Cobble School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Pine Cobble School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Pine Cobble School compares to the 2 public schools in Williamstown, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Williamstown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pine Cobble School (this school) | 7.5 |
| Williamstown Elementary | 6.1 |
| Mt Greylock Regional High | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
163 GALE RD, Williamstown, MA 01267
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pine Cobble School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Colegrove Park Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby North Adams), with a very similar rating. Another option is Abbott Memorial (rated 6.2/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Florida), a more accessible option. Additionally, Williamstown Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Williamstown, see our Williamstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BUXTON SCHOOL Williamstown | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Williamstown Elementary Williamstown | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Mt Greylock Regional High Williamstown | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Greylock North Adams | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Brayton North Adams | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Colegrove Park Elementary North Adams | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Clarksburg Elementary Clarksburg | 5.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Pownal Elementary School Pownal | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Charles McCann Vocational Technical North Adams | 5.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Drury High North Adams | 5.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School Adams | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Hoosac Valley Elementary School Adams | 6.8 mi | 2.9 |
| ST STANISLAUS KOSTKA SCHOOL Adams | 6.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Hoosac Valley High School Cheshire | 8.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Hoosac Valley Middle School Cheshire | 8.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Hancock Elementary Hancock | 9.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Stamford Elementary School Stramford | 8.2 mi | 4.3 |
| BERLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Berlin | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| BERLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL Cherry Plain | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Abbott Memorial Florida | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01267 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,750
Median Home Value
$438,100
Median Rent
$1,280/mo
Population
7,985
College Educated
66.1%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kittredge Hinsdale, MA | 7.5 |
| New Hingham Regional Elementary Chesterfield, MA | 7.5 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shrewsbury, MA | 7.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE FRIENDS SCHOOL Cambridge, MA | 7.4 |
| HARBORLIGHT MONTESSORI Beverly, MA | 7.4 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Lynn, MA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pine Cobble School
What grades does Pine Cobble School serve?
Pine Cobble School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Pine Cobble School?
Pine Cobble School has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Cobble School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Cobble School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Pine Cobble School rank in MA?
Pine Cobble School ranks #66 of 388 private schools in MA.
What is Pine Cobble School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pine Cobble School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Pine Cobble School a private school?
Yes, Pine Cobble School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Pine Cobble School a religious school?
No, Pine Cobble School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 166 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berkshire County
- Phone
- (413) 458-4680
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