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School Notes Overview: |
Berkshire Meadows is a private, non-profit, year-round residential school and program for people of all ages who are severely developmentally delayed and may be multiply disabled. At Berkshire Meadows, we work to provide the best care and education that expertise, technology and experience can offer. Our goal is for children and young adults to become as independent as possible, more self-sufficient and empowered, and better able to exercise some control over their own lives, and to function productively and happily as integral members of their family and the larger community. ...read more
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Berkshire Meadows |
| School Level |
Elementary and Secondary school
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School Type |
Special Education School |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - Nursery School |
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County |
Berkshire County, MA |
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| Total
Students |
31 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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MA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
10% |
21% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 31 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
3 teachers |
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School |
(
MA )
Elementary and Secondary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:10 |
1:6 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
250 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
5 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Berkshire Meadows is a private, non-profit, year-round residential school and program for people of all ages who are severely developmentally delayed and may be multiply disabled. At Berkshire Meadows, we work to provide the best care and education that expertise, technology and experience can offer. Our goal is for children and young adults to become as independent as possible, more self-sufficient and empowered, and better able to exercise some control over their own lives, and to function productively and happily as integral members of their family and the larger community.
- Profile last updated: 02/03/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
01236 ) |
| School
Zip (
01236 ) |
(
MA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
2,135 people |
6,349,048 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
37% |
43% |
| Population Average
Age |
43 years old |
36.5 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.5 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$48,281 |
$51,535 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.9 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
65 years old |
57 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (1236)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
73% / 27% |
58% / 42% |
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