State/Public Elementary Open

Becket Washington School

๐Ÿ“ 12 Maple Street, Becket, Berkshire County, 01223

100
Pupils
10.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Becket Washington School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Becket, Berkshire County. The school has 100 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Central Berkshire school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Central Berkshire

Enrollment & staffing

Becket Washington School enrolls 100 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 9.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

Male students
47 (47%)
Female students
53 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
9.7
Student-teacher ratio
10.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 8% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White8888%
Hispanic or Latino88%
Two or more races44%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Becket Washington School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-10, state senate district 4, state house district 68.

School district: Central Berkshire

Becket Washington School is one of 5 schools in Central Berkshire, based in Dalton, Massachusetts. The district serves 1,537 students district-wide and employs 116 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 100 students, Becket Washington School is smaller than the district average of about 307 students per school.

1,537
District students
5
Schools
116
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

55%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Rural - Distant

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