District guide
Pittsfield public schools
Parent-focused district context for Berkshire County, MA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Pittsfield tells you before choosing a home
Pittsfield is listed with 15 public schools and 4,909 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 9 primary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
15 district schools are associated with Berkshire County in the current file, about 31% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
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2,325 reported students
2
946 reported students
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1,534 reported students
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104 reported students
Parent checks for Pittsfield
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Pittsfield
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taconic High Regular | High | 9–12 | Pittsfield | 860 | Listed only |
| Pittsfield High Regular | High | 9–12 | Pittsfield | 651 | Listed only |
| Theodore Herberg Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Pittsfield | 496 | Listed only |
| John T Reid Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Pittsfield | 450 | Listed only |
| Egremont Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 382 | Listed only |
| Silvio O Conte Community Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 357 | Listed only |
| Morningside Community School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 355 | Listed only |
| Allendale Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 273 | Listed only |
| Crosby Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 270 | Listed only |
| Williams Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 256 | Listed only |
| Stearns Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 234 | Listed only |
| Robert T. Capeless Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Pittsfield | 181 | Listed only |
| Pittsfield Public Virtual Academy Regular | Other | 1–12 | Pittsfield | 104 | Listed only |
| Eagle Education Academy Special Education | High | 6–12 | Pittsfield | 23 | Listed only |
| Crosby Educational Academy Special Education | Primary | 1–5 | Pittsfield | 17 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Pittsfield FAQ
What schools are included for Pittsfield?
Pittsfield includes 15 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 9 primary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 other schools.
Does this Pittsfield page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Pittsfield or local assignment tools.
Is Pittsfield ranked as the best district in Berkshire County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Pittsfield schools have detailed profiles?
This district currently has listed-only school records in this generated coverage. Use the directory fields here, then confirm details with the district.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in Pittsfield?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.