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Best Berkshire County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 5,186 students in Berkshire County, MA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Berkshire County, MA are Lenox Memorial High School, Mt Greylock Regional High School and Richmond Consolidated. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Berkshire County, MA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Berkshire County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Berkshire County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lenox Memorial High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
197 East Street
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-5560
Gr: 6-12 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Mt Greylock Regional High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1781 Cold Spring Road
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-9582
Gr: 7-12 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Richmond Consolidated
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1831 State Rd
Richmond, MA 01254
(413) 698-2207
Gr: PK-8 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Lee Middle/high School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Greylock Street
Lee, MA 01238
(413) 243-2781
Gr: 7-12 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Eagle Education Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
53 Eagle Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-9724
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #66.
Berkshire Arts And Technology Charter Public School
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Commercial Place
Adams, MA 01220
(413) 743-7311
Gr: 6-12 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #77.
Mt Everett Regional
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
491 Berkshire School Road
Sheffield, MA 01257
(413) 229-8734
Gr: 6-12 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #88.
Clarksburg Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
777 West Cross Road
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 663-8735
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #99.
Nessacus Regional Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Fox Road
Dalton, MA 01226
(413) 684-0780
Gr: 6-8 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1010.
W.e.b. Du Bois Regional Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
313 Monument Valley Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-2300
Gr: 5-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1111.
Theodore Herberg Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Pomeroy Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 448-9640
Gr: 6-8 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1212.
Abbott Memorial
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
56 North County Rd
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 664-6023
Gr: PK-8 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1313.
Hoosac Valley Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Savoy Road
Cheshire, MA 01225
(413) 743-8404
Gr: 4-7 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1414.
Hoosac Valley High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Savoy Rd
Cheshire, MA 01225
(413) 743-5200
Gr: 8-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #1515.
Drury High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1130 South Church Street
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-3240
Gr: 7-12 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1616.
John T Reid Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
950 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 448-9620
Gr: 6-8 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Berkshire County, MA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Berkshire County, MA include Lenox Memorial High School, Mt Greylock Regional High School and Richmond Consolidated.
How many public middle schools are located in Berkshire County?
16 public middle schools are located in Berkshire County.
What is the racial composition of students in Berkshire County?
Berkshire County public middle schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Berkshire County are often viewed compared to one another?

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