Best High Schools in 01243, MA

High schools
2
Students
648
Avg actual
41%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 01243, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wahconah Regional High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Berkshire • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 485 Students

2. Gateway Regional High

C-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gateway • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 163 Students

Best Middle Schools in 01243, MA

Middle schools
2
Students
533
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 01243, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nessacus Regional Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Central Berkshire • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 345 Students

2. Gateway Regional Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Gateway • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 188 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 01243, MA

Elementary schools
2
Students
225
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 01243, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Chester Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gateway • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 125 Students

2. Becket Washington School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Central Berkshire • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 100 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 01243, MA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

01243, MA has a total population of 303 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 01243, MA

1,406

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

41%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 01243, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A-

7.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.92 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 01243, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 01243, MA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,200 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

50 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 01243, MA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 01243, MA

How many schools are in 01243, MA?

01243, MA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,406 students in total.

How do schools in 01243 perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in 01243 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 01243 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 01243?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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