Theodore Herberg Middle
496 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Theodore Herberg Middle School, located at 501 Pomeroy Avenue in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, serves as a key educational institution within the Pittsfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with the social and emotional development of early adolescents. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging personal responsibility, critical thinking, and civic engagement within the local community.
The school’s official website serves as a central hub for communication between the faculty, students, and parents, offering resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school events. As a community-focused middle school, Herberg emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between home and school, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where diverse learners can succeed. Through various extracurricular activities and academic programs, the school encourages students to explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for long-term educational success.
The school’s official website serves as a central hub for communication between the faculty, students, and parents, offering resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on school events. As a community-focused middle school, Herberg emphasizes the importance of a collaborative partnership between home and school, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where diverse learners can succeed. Through various extracurricular activities and academic programs, the school encourages students to explore their interests and build the foundational skills necessary for long-term educational success.
496
Total Students
52.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 307 |
| Hispanic | 80 |
| Black | 50 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 44 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White307 (62.4 %)
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Hispanic80 (16.3 %)
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Black50 (10.2 %)
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Two or More44 (8.9 %)
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Asian8 (1.6 %)
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American Indian2 (0.4 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Pittsfield |
| Phone: | (413)448-9640 |
| Website: | http://herberg.pittsfield.net |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 496 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 52.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
165
Grade 7
146
Grade 8
185
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 165 |
| Grade 7 | 146 |
| Grade 8 | 185 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 217 | 43.8% |
| Male | 275 | 55.4% |
| Not Specified | 4 | 0.8% |
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