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Bernardston Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

37 School Road, Bernardston, MA 01337 · (413) 648-9356 · Part of Pioneer Valley School District

Bernardston’s School Grade C− better than 21% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
201
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Bernardston Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bernardston kids: Pioneer Valley Regional

On the path

Where Bernardston kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Bernardston ElementaryYou are here
7–12Pioneer Valley Regionalin Northfield

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

37 School Road, Bernardston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten21
Grade 122
Grade 230
Grade 333
Grade 430
Grade 520
Grade 625
Enrollment over time
182’20
189’21
204’22
207’23
201’24

Up 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bernardston Elementary from Bernardston families.

Other schools in Pioneer Valley School District

The district →
Northfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Northfield
C
141 students10:1
Pioneer Valley Regional
High · Grades 7–12 · Northfield
B−
239 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Bernardston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.