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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERKSHIRE HILLS·NCES 250253001999

Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School

318 Monument Valley Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230 · (413) 644-2350 · Berkshire County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL365 STUDENTS
Enrollment
365
Elementary
DISTRICT 187 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
49
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
62
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
67
Student demographics
White
25068%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
6418%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 26%
Black
144%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Two+
247%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18350%
Female
18150%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
47.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +20.0pp since 2016
Math
42.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +17.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
365
+17 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 9.6:1
% White
68%
was 77%
% Hispanic
18%
was 11%
% Black
4%
was 1%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School

Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School, a medium-sized K-5 school in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, run under Berkshire Hills, hosts 365 students, covering grades pre-K through 4.

Berkshire Hills runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,131 students. Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School lists that 68% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School logs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.2:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Berkshire County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $76,013 per year, 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 Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School has edged up 5%, going from 348 students in 2018 to 365 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 77% to 68%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Berkshire County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
District
Berkshire Hills
Address
318 Monument Valley Rd, Great Barrington, MA 01230
Phone
(413) 644-2350
County
Berkshire County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
365
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
250253001999
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School
How many students attend Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School?
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School enrolls approximately 365 students in grades PK-04.
Is Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School is approximately 9.2:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School?
At Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School, the student body is approximately 68% White, 18% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School public or private?
Muddy Brook Regional Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Berkshire Hills.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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