Berkshire County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 private elementary schools serving 1,497 students in Berkshire County, MA.
50% of private elementary schools in Berkshire County, MA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Berkshire County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Map of Hillcrest Educational Foundation
Gr: 1-12 | 314 students
Special Education School
788 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Map of St. Agnes Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Catholic
30 Carson Ave
Dalton, MA 01226
(413) 684-3143
(1)
Map of St. Stanislaus Kostka School
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
Catholic
108 Summer St
Adams, MA 01220
(413) 743-1091
Map of Berkshire Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 61 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
259 Kemble St
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-2446
Berkshire Country Day School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 7
55 Interlaken Rd.
Stockbridge, MA 01262
(413) 637-0755
(1)
Map of Berkshire Hills Sda School
Gr: 2-8 | 12 students
Seventh Day Adventist
900 Cheshire Rd
Lanesborough, MA 01237
(413) 443-7777
Map of Berkshire Waldorf School
Gr: NS-8 | 206 students
Waldorf School
35 W Plain Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-4015
Map of Hillcrest Educational Center - Brookside
Gr: 3-12 | 26 students
Special Education School
788 South St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
The Montessori School of the Berkshires Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 127 students
Montessori School
21 Patterson Road
Lee, MA 01238
(413) 637-3662
(1)
Map of Mt. Greylock Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Baptist
Po Box 922
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-2107
Map of Pine Cobble School
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4
163 Gale Rd
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-4680
St. Mary's School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Catholic
115 Orchard St
Lee, MA 01238
(413) 243-1079
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Berkshire County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

John Dewey Academy Photo
Gr: 10-12 | 20 students
Specialized Curriculum
389 Main St
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-0084
(2)
Map of Kinderhof Waldorf School
Gr: PK-K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
76 Boice Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-9297
Map of Kolburne School
Gr: 4-12 | 64 students
Special Education School
343 New Marlboro Southfield Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 229-8787
Map of Sacred Heart School
Gr: K-4 | 223 students
Catholic
1 Meadow Lane
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 443-6379
Map of Valleyhead Inc
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students
All-girls | Special Education School
P O Box 714
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-3635

Overview

Category
This State (MA)
US
# Schools
12 Schools

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# Students
1,497 Students
91,276 Students

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% Average Students of Color
15%
31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
154 Teachers
11,900 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
86%
69%
Average Class Size
14 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,829
$26,317
Average % on Financial Aid
25%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$600
$14,582

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.61

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# American Indian Students
5 Students
119 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
4,947 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%

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# Hispanic Students
83 Students
5,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
7%

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# Black Students
62 Students
7,410 Students
% Black Students
4%
8%

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# White Students
1,014 Students
54,087 Students
% White Students
68%
58%

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# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
61 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
312 Students
20,073 Students
% of Others Students
21%
22%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Berkshire County, MA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Berkshire County, MA include Hillcrest Educational Foundation, St. Agnes Academy, and St. Stanislaus Kostka School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Berkshire County?
12 private elementary schools are located in Berkshire County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Berkshire County?
Berkshire County private elementary schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Massachusetts private school average of 31%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Berkshire County?
50% of private elementary schools in Berkshire County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private elementary schools in Berkshire County are often viewed compared to one another?

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