District Overview
Headquartered at 269 First Street in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Pittsfield School District serves as the primary educational anchor for its vibrant, small-city community. Operating as an active, traditional public school district independent of charter networks or supervisory unions, the district manages 14 operational schools dedicated to serving a broad academic continuum. Pittsfield provides comprehensive, continuous educational programming spanning from pre-kindergarten through the 12th grade, complemented by specialized ungraded programs to ensure an inclusive environment for learners at every milestone of their development.

In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district educates a diverse population of 4,873 students across its primary and secondary levels. To maintain high instructional standards and ensure comprehensive student care, the district relies on a robust workforce of approximately 1,790 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team features nearly 969 full-time classroom teachers, supported by 189 instructional aides and more than 630 support staff professionals, creating a well-resourced educational ecosystem designed to foster academic achievement, equity, and community engagement.
14
Total Schools
4,873
Total Students
968.5
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pittsfield
Demographic Student Count
White2,499
Hispanic1,130
Black623
Asian65
Two or More524
American Indian16
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,499 (51.4%)
  • Hispanic
    1,130 (23.3%)
  • Black
    623 (12.8%)
  • Two or More
    524 (10.8%)
  • Asian
    65 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    16 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Pittsfield
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary9
Middle2
High3
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:14
Students:4,873*
Teachers (FTE):968.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.0
Schools in Pittsfield
Found 15 Schools
249 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
376 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
224 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
264 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th