For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 private high schools serving 1,171 students in Berkshire County, MA.
The top ranked private high schools in Berkshire County, MA include Berkshire School, Buxton School, and Miss Hall's School.
The average acceptance rate is 39%, which is lower than the Massachusetts private high school average acceptance rate of 62%.
Top Ranked Berkshire County Private High Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Buxton School![Buxton School Photo - Mountain Day!]( "Buxton School Photo - Mountain Day!")
Special Program Emphasis
291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 339-3727
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 339-3727
Gr: 9-12 | 51 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
492 Holmes Road
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-1300
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 499-1300
Gr: 9-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 44 Tuition listed
245 North Undermountain Road
Sheffield, MA 01257
(413) 229-1003
Sheffield, MA 01257
(413) 229-1003
Gr: 9-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hillcrest Educational Foundation
Special Education School
788 South Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Gr: 1-12 | 314 students
84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400
Gr: 9-10 | 50 students
Berkshire Christian Schools
(Christian)
259 Kemble St
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-2446
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-2446
Gr: PK-12 | 61 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Berkshire Waldorf High School
Special Program Emphasis
14 Pine Street
Stockbridge, MA 01262
(413) 298-3800
Stockbridge, MA 01262
(413) 298-3800
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students
Hillcrest Educational Center - Brookside
Special Education School
788 South St
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 637-2834
Gr: 3-12 | 26 students
Mt. Greylock Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Po Box 922
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-2107
North Adams, MA 01247
(413) 662-2107
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Berkshire County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
John Dewey Academy (Closed 2022)
Special Program Emphasis
389 Main St
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-0084
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-0084
Gr: 10-12 | 20 students
Kinderhof Waldorf School (Closed 2023)
Daycare / Preschool
76 Boice Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-9297
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-9297
Gr: PK-K | 10 students
Kolburne School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
343 New Marlboro Southfield Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 229-8787
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 229-8787
Gr: 4-12 | 64 students
Sacred Heart School (Closed 2004)
(Catholic)
1 Meadow Lane
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 443-6379
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 443-6379
Gr: K-4 | 223 students
Valleyhead Inc (Closed 2000)
All-girls | Special Education School
P O Box 714
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-3635
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 637-3635
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Berkshire County, MA?
The top ranked private high schools in Berkshire County, MA include Berkshire School, Buxton School, and Miss Hall's School.
How many private high schools are located in Berkshire County?
9 private high schools are located in Berkshire County.
How diverse are private high schools in Berkshire County?
Berkshire County private high schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Massachusetts private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Berkshire County?
Which private high schools in Berkshire County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Berkshire County include: Buxton School vs. Berkshire School, Berkshire School vs. Buxton School
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