Berkshire Country Day School

PO Box 867, Lenox, MA, 01240-0124
Tel: (413)637-0755
Grades: NS - 9 | 178 students
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Berkshire Country Day School is dedicated to encouraging academic excellence at the highest level and to realizing each student's potential for well-rounded development. We provide a stimulating and challenging education in a supportive and nurturing environment. In the spirit of inquiry and discovery, students learn to be resourceful and responsible. In an atmosphere of mutual respect, students learn about community and caring for others. Berkshire Country Day School is a place where each student can meet success as a 21st century learner. Berkshire Country Day School is an independent school for students in preschool through ninth grade. BCD is located on Route 183 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

School Overview:
Berkshire Country Day School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 9
Year Founded 1946
Student Body
Total Students 178 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 18% (MA School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 75%
Average Class Size 10 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $7,200
Tuition Notes Tuition Range: Beginner Threes: $7,200.00 - Grade Nine: $23,140.00
% on Financial Aid 21%
Average Financial Aid Grant $10,500
Acceptance Rate 40%
Admissions Director Alicia Rossie
Sports
Total Sports Offered 6 sports
Sports
Alpine Skiing Basketball
Indoor Soccer Lacrosse
Nordic Skiing Soccer
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 20 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
After Care Program Amnesty International
Art Studio BCD Nature Explorers
Band Chamber Ensemble
Checkmate Clay
Digital Photography Environmental Club
Film Studies Garage Band
Instrumental Lessons Music Around the World
Service Learning Steel Drums
Student Council Theater
Women's Ensemble Yoga & Movement

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Nearby Schools:

Berkshire Country Day School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-9 | 0 mi. away
Berkshire Christian Schools
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
The Montessori School Of The Berkshires
Gr. K-7 | 1.4 mi. away
High Point School
Gr. 7-12 | 2.6 mi. away
Frontline Church School
Gr. 12 | 4 mi. away
St Mary's School
Gr. K-9 | 4.3 mi. away

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