Crosby

As a tight-knit elementary-level community in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Crosby hosts 249 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Pittsfield. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Crosby sits 35% below that benchmark.

Crosby is one of 14 schools operated by Pittsfield, a district that hosts 4,873 students overall.

On demographics, Crosby records that the most-represented group is White (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 32% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 14% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Crosby tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Berkshire County) records that median household earnings sit near $76,013, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Berkshire County's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,704 students), Crosby is one campus in the mix.

Crosby Educational Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Over the past 7-year window. Crosby's enrollment has edged down 44% since 2018, when it stood at 446 (now 249). Over the same period, the White share fell from 54% to 37%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 today.

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