Enrollment
185
Elementary
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL BERKSHIRE·NCES 250339000465
Kittredge
80 Maple Street, Hinsdale, MA 01235 · (413) 655-2525 · Berkshire County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL185 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 23 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 48% smaller than its 5th grade class (31).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Central Berkshire. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
36.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -10.0pp since 2016
Math
39.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +5.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 10 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 49.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 47.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 36.0% |
| 2020-21 | 48.0% | 32.0% |
| 2018-19 | 45.0% | 43.0% |
| 2017-18 | 46.0% | 35.0% |
| 2016-17 | 46.0% | 34.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Kittredge ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Berkshire County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #517 of 920 ▼ 133 | #11 of 23 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #556 of 920 ▼ 249 | #13 of 23 ▼ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.0pp | #322 of 901 | #10 of 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 185 | #955 of 1,086 | #20 of 30 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
185
+39 (+27%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 185 | 12.8 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 177 | 11.6 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 161 | 10.6 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 146 | 9 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 150 | 12.5 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 124 | 9 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 167 | 14 | 11.9:1 | 38% (64) |
| 2000-01 | 243 | N/A | N/A | 17% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 229 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kittredge.
Since 2017-18: students up 23% (150 to 185); teachers up 2% (12.5 to 12.8).
About Kittredge
Kittredge is a small elementary school in Hinsdale, Massachusetts. It reports enrollment of 185 students in pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Massachusetts enroll around 381, and this school is 51% below that mark.
The Central Berkshire system has 5 schools and 1,537 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Kittredge is White, at 92%. The rest of enrollment is 4% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. A diversity index of 14% means there is a 14% chance two randomly chosen students at Kittredge are from different groups.
On staff are 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Massachusetts average 12.2:1.
Kittredge earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 45% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
American Community Survey estimates for Berkshire County show that median household income comes to about $76,013, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 40% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Berkshire County counts 50 public schools with about 14,704 students.
Kittredge is about 2.2 miles from Nessacus Regional Middle School, its nearest public school. There are 4 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Kittredge in the Rural: Fringe locale, which means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 27%. The ratio was 16.2:1 in 2020-21 and 14.4:1 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Kittredge can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Berkshire County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
129,430
Census ACS
Median income
$76,013
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
14,704 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Central Berkshire
- CranevilleElementary · 458 students
- Wahconah Regional HighHigh · 450 students
- Nessacus Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · 353 students
- Becket Washington SchoolElementary · 91 students
Other Kittredge schools
One other US public school is named Kittredge. Kittredge is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- KittredgeNorth Andover, MA · 211 students
Nearby schools
- Nessacus Regional Middle School2.2 mi · 353
- Wahconah Regional High2.5 mi · 450
- Craneville3.8 mi · 458
- Williams4.4 mi · 264
- Allendale5.2 mi · 236
- Egremont5.4 mi · 376
Frequently asked questions
About KittredgeHow many students attend Kittredge?
Kittredge enrolls approximately 185 students in grades PK-05.
Is Kittredge an elementary, middle, or high school?
Kittredge is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Kittredge?
Approximately 14.4:1 students per teacher at Kittredge.
How diverse is Kittredge?
Kittredge reports a student body of 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Kittredge?
Kittredge is overseen by Central Berkshire in Berkshire County.
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