Bernardston, MA is a small town in western Massachusetts with a population of just over 1,600 residents according to the 2010 United States Census. Education in Bernardston is provided by the two schools that make up the Union 28 School District: Hawlemont Elementary School and Mohawk Trail Regional High School. Both institutions are highly rated and hold high academic standards for their students. The local education system offers courses such as linguistics, math, history, science, art and physical education at both elementary and secondary levels. Hawlemont Elementary contains grades Pre-K through 6 while Mohawk Trail serves grades 7 through 12. All students have access to high quality instruction and resources that help them develop the necessary skills for success in college or career paths after graduation. Bernardston's educational system works hard to ensure all students receive a well-rounded education that will prepare them for any future endeavors they decide to pursue.
Bernardston schools spend $17,066 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 11 pupils per teacher, 352 students per librarian, and 528 children per counselor.