Brayton

Located at 20 Brayton Hill Terrace, in North Adams, Massachusetts, Brayton is a mid-tier primary school that works with 342 students (grades pre-K through 2), overseen by North Adams.

North Adams comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,419 students; Brayton is among them.

On the student-mix side, Brayton lists that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 11% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Brayton has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.8:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Berkshire County shows median household earnings sit near $76,013, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Berkshire County runs 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,704 students), of which Brayton is one.

The closest other public school is Greylock, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Brayton's enrollment has edged up 32% since 2018, when it stood at 260 (now 342). White enrollment moved from 84% to 75% across the same window.

On this page, members of the Brayton community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.