Mountainside Preschool

Mountainside Preschool is an elementary-level community of one-room-style scale in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, run under Berkshire Hills, enrolling 9 students in grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 98% smaller than the state mean of about 381.

Mountainside Preschool is one of 4 schools operated by Berkshire Hills, a district that caters to 1,131 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Mountainside Preschool reports that White students make up the majority at 78%; the rest comes out to 22% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Mountainside Preschool has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Mountainside Preschool tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Berkshire County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,013 per year, 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Mountainside Preschool is one of 50 public schools in Berkshire County (combined enrollment of about 14,704 students).

The closest other public school is Monument Mt Regional High, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

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