Of the 797 students who took part in the MCAS, 35.8% met the testing standard while 7.7% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Central Berkshire Regional School District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 5.2% from the previous school year.
Central Berkshire Regional School District roughly covers schools within Berkshire County and has a main office in Dalton.
In the 2023-24 school year, 464,640 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 194,364 students passing, 7% less than the year before.
Massachusetts spends more money on K-12 education per pupil than most other states, ranking fifth in the nation, according to a 2025 report. The state allocates over $24,000 per pupil, totaling $22.5 billion annually.
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Becket Washington School | 37.1% | 17.1% |
| Craneville School | 31.5% | 5% |
| Kittredge School | 47.1% | 1.5% |
| Nessacus Regional Middle School | 33.8% | 9.1% |
| Wahconah Regional High School | 43.2% | 9.9% |
