Great Barrington, MA

7,245 residents1,374 students8 schools
Avg School Rating
4.5
out of 10
2% below Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
36%Math
45%Reading
6% below Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
2.18
per 1,000 students
32% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
24.84
per 1,000 residents
8% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
4
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
4

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
0
High
3

These figures describe every school in Great Barrington; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Great Barrington

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Great Barrington in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
32% below Massachusetts avg
2.18
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Property
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault67%
  • Vandalism33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Great Barrington

180 total incidents reported across Great Barrington in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
8% below Massachusetts avg
24.84
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
60
Property
114
Drug
3
Weapons
1
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Assault29%
  • Theft22%
  • Vandalism19%
  • Fraud11%
  • Burglary7%
  • Sex3%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,374 students enrolled across Great Barrington's schools.

  • Public1,08679%
  • Private28821%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Great Barrington's K-12 schools.

  • White75%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Black3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.