Central Berkshire Regional School District

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Central Berkshire Regional School District
Location
PO Box 299 Dalton, MA
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK-12
EstablishedJanuary 30, 1958
SuperintendentMs. Laurie Casna J.D.
Budget USD $23.8 Million [1]
Students and staff
Students1,933 [2]
Teachers144 [2]
ColorsBlue and White   
Other information
Website cbrsd.org
District map CBRSD highlight.png
District map

The Central Berkshire Regional School District is the largest school district (by area) in the state of Massachusetts, covering over 214 square miles. It serves seven towns, six in central Berkshire County, Massachusetts; Becket, Dalton, Hinsdale, Peru, Washington, and Windsor; the seventh is the town of Cummington in Hampshire County, Massachusetts . The district has 3 elementary schools: Becket-Washington School (servicing the towns of Becket and Washington), Craneville (servicing the towns of Cummington, Dalton and Windsor), and Kittredge (servicing the towns of Hinsdale and Peru). The district has a regional Middle School (Nessacus) and High School (Wahconah) which are both are located in Dalton and service the entire district. As of the 2006–2007 school year, the district had 2,144 pupils [3] enrolled in grades K-12.

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References

  1. "FY09 Budget" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "School and District Profiles - Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education" . Retrieved March 15, 2009.
  3. "Central Berkshire - Enrollment/Indicators". Archived from the original on March 11, 2007.