Best Great Barrington Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 256 students in Great Barrington, MA (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,179 public students). 18% of all K-12 students in Great Barrington, MA are educated in private schools (compared to the MA state average of 12%).

Private Schools in Great Barrington, MA (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Bard Academy At Simons Rock

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84 Alford Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 644-4400

Gr: 9-10 | 50 students

Berkshire Waldorf School

Waldorf School

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35 W Plain Rd
Great Barrington, MA 01230
(413) 528-4015

Gr: NS-8 | 206 students Tuition listed

[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Great Barrington, Massachusetts

Great Barrington, Massachusetts 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

Gr: 10-12 | 20 students

Kinderhof Waldorf School (Closed 2023)

Daycare / Preschool

76 Boice Rd
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

Gr: 4-12 | 64 students

Overview

This Town (Great Barrington)

This State (MA)

# Schools

2 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Great Barrington, MA Total Schools
2025	2
2024	2
2023	3
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	3
2015	3

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Student Body:

# Students

256 Students

127,030 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	128	159	179
2024	128	156	172
2023	92	159	174
2022	98	162	185
2021	98	159	180
2020	98	155	171
2019	116	157	175
2018	116	157	172
2017	107	160	180
2016	107	159	178
2015	95	152	167

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% Average Students of Color

31%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	9%	31%	34%
2024	9%	29%	34%
2023	9%	30%	33%
2022	9%	29%	33%
2021	9%	28%	32%
2020	9%	27%	32%
2019	8%	26%	31%
2018	8%	25%	31%
2017	15%	26%	32%
2016	15%	27%	32%
2015	27%	28%	32%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

37 Teachers

15,736 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

8:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	7:1	8:1	11:1
2024	7:1	8:1	11:1
2023	7:1	8:1	11:1
2022	6:1	8:1	11:1
2021	6:1	8:1	11:1
2020	6:1	8:1	12:1
2019	6:1	9:1	12:1
2018	6:1	9:1	12:1
2017	10:1	9:1	12:1
2016	10:1	9:1	12:1
2015	7:1	9:1	12:1

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,770

$26,482

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38

0.63

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	0.38	0.63	0.65
2024	0.38	0.63	0.65
2023	0.51	0.62	0.65
2022	0.44	0.60	0.64
2021	0.44	0.60	0.64
2020	0.44	0.59	0.64
2019	0.49	0.57	0.63
2018	0.49	0.58	0.63
2017	0.31	0.55	0.61
2016	0.41	0.55	0.61
2015	0.49	0.55	0.61

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# American Indian Students

5 Students

187 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

2 Students

6,792 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	1%	6%	5%
2024	1%	6%	5%
2023	1%	6%	5%
2022	3%	7%	4%
2021	3%	6%	4%
2020	3%	7%	4%
2019	2%	6%	4%
2018	2%	5%	4%
2017	6%	6%	4%
2016	6%	5%	4%
2015	5%	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

8 Students

7,583 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	6%	9%
2024	3%	6%	9%
2023	3%	6%	9%
2022	4%	5%	8%
2021	4%	5%	9%
2020	4%	5%	9%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	4%	5%	8%
2017	6%	4%	8%
2016	8%	4%	8%
2015	8%	5%	8%

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# Black Students

5 Students

8,704 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	2%	7%	7%
2024	2%	7%	7%
2023	2%	7%	8%
2022	1%	6%	7%
2021	1%	6%	7%
2020	1%	6%	8%
2017	1%	6%	7%
2016	7%	6%	7%
2015	6%	7%	8%

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# White Students

198 Students

67,962 Students

% White Students

77%

55%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	77%	54%	52%
2024	77%	54%	52%
2023	64%	56%	52%
2022	72%	58%	54%
2021	72%	59%	54%
2020	72%	59%	54%
2019	66%	61%	56%
2018	66%	61%	56%
2017	83%	63%	58%
2016	76%	64%	58%
2015	70%	64%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

83 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

38 Students

33,424 Students

% of Others Students

15%

27%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Great Barrington, MA Average	Massachusetts (MA) Average	National Average
2025	15%	27%	26%
2024	15%	27%	26%
2023	29%	25%	25%
2022	20%	24%	25%
2021	20%	24%	25%
2020	20%	23%	24%
2019	28%	22%	24%
2018	28%	23%	23%
2017	4%	21%	22%
2016	3%	21%	22%
2015	11%	19%	21%

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