Reid Middle School in Pittsfield, Massachusetts on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Reid Middle School is an urban public school in Pittsfield, Massachusetts that is part of Pittsfield Public School District. It serves 407 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 7.7:1. Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

407 Students

53 Teachers

950 North St

Pittsfield, MA 01201 View local requests

http://reid.pittsfield.net

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Reid Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

32%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Reid Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 8, 2026

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