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3 schools in Dalton

Massachusetts · Public K-12

Dalton runs 3 public K-12 schools inside Massachusetts, with combined enrollment near 1,261 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Dalton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,261
-67 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
87%
was 91%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CranevilleElementaryKG-05458
Nessacus Regional Middle SchoolMiddle06-08353
Wahconah Regional HighHigh09-12450

About Dalton

Dalton, Massachusetts is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,261 students. By school count, it is a compact city.

In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Dalton average about 420 students each, 16% below the Massachusetts norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,261 students, contracted 5% from the 1,328 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 91% to 87% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Dalton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Dalton, Massachusetts?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Dalton, with a combined enrollment of about 1,261.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Dalton?
Dalton has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Dalton?
Craneville is the largest public school in Dalton by enrollment, with approximately 458 students.
What school districts serve Dalton?
Dalton public schools are operated by Central Berkshire.
What grade levels do public schools in Dalton cover?
Public schools in Dalton serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.