North Brookfield Public Schools

What North Brookfield Public Schools does

North Brookfield Public Schools is a public K-12 school district operated by the Town of North Brookfield, Massachusetts, headquartered at 10 New School Drive. The district serves students from Pre-K through grade 12 across two schools: North Brookfield Elementary School (Pre-K through grade 5/6) and North Brookfield Jr/Sr High School (grades 6/7 through 12). Educational offerings include core academics aligned to Massachusetts standards, Special Education services, Title I support for elementary students, English Language Learner (ELL) programs, mental health and adjustment counseling, food services including a free/reduced lunch program, transportation, and extracurricular athletics. Academic outcomes include a notable recent senior class in which six students earned the John and Abigail Adams award for high MCAS performance.

The district's technology stack is composed of standard K-12 administrative and curricular platforms: Edlio powers the district website and communications, Alma serves as the student information system, SchoolBrains operates the gradebook, Vector Solutions tracks professional development, and Project Lead The Way (PLTW) provides STEM curriculum. Administrative technology is operated as a managed-services dependency rather than in-house development. Governance is provided by an elected School Committee with a Superintendent (Timothy McCormick) and separate building principals; supporting partnerships include Novak Consulting for professional development, Champions for before/after-school care, AA Transportation for bus services, CVS Pharmacy for vaccine clinics, and Kartoon EDU for promotional content.

North Brookfield Public Schools is funded as a municipal entity through local property taxes, Massachusetts state education aid, and federal grants rather than tuition or commercial pricing. Free/reduced lunch eligibility, fee-based before/after care through Champions, and other ancillary fees constitute the limited non-tax revenue streams. Specific operating budget figures are not disclosed publicly. The district is governed as a state entity (government_state_entity) and is not privately held; there is no parent company and no equity structure. The district is currently engaged in a "Reimagining NBPS" strategic initiative and has a standing Regionalization Study Committee, signaling active strategic deliberation in response to rural-district funding and demographic pressures documented on the district site.

Name

North Brookfield Public Schools

Legal name

North Brookfield Public Schools

Website

https://nbschools.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

North Brookfield Public Schools is a Massachusetts municipal K-12 district operating two schools serving Pre-K through grade 12 in North Brookfield, funded by local taxes and state and federal aid, with no commercial revenue model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB), Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

Keywords

• K-12 public education
• Special education services
• School transportation services
• Before and after school care
• Student support services

Headquarters

HQ city

North Brookfield

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

North Brookfield Public Schools is a public K-12 school district that provides free primary and secondary education to resident students in the Town of North Brookfield, Massachusetts, operating two schools: North Brookfield Elementary School (Pre-K through grade 5) and North Brookfield Jr/Sr High School (grades 6-12). Core offerings include standards-aligned academic instruction, Special Education and Title I support, English Language Learner services, mental health and adjustment counseling, food services with free/reduced lunch eligibility, transportation, and before/after-school care through the Champions program.

Product overview

North Brookfield Public Schools is a public K-12 school district operating two schools: North Brookfield Elementary School (serving Pre-K through grade 5) and North Brookfield Jr/Sr High School (serving grades 6-12). The district provides educational programs including core academics, special education services, Title I support, English Language Learner (ELL) programs, food services, transportation, health services, and extracurricular activities including athletics. The district's online presence is managed through Edlio, a school website and communications platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• North Brookfield Elementary School (Pre-K through Grade 5 Education) Elementary education campus serving Pre-K through grade 5 students with standards-aligned core academics, Title I support, ELL services, and access to the District Curriculum Accommodation Plan (DCAP).
• North Brookfield Jr/Sr High School (Grades 6-12 Education) Junior and senior high school campus serving grades 6-12 with standards-aligned instruction, Project Lead The Way (PLTW) STEM programming, college and career preparation, athletics, and extracurricular activities.
• Special Education and Student Support Services District-wide student services including Special Education programming, 504 accommodation procedures, English Language Learner (ELL) services, mental health and adjustment counseling, and related services oversight by the Director of Student Services.
• Food Services School nutrition program providing daily breakfast and lunch to enrolled students, with free and reduced-price meal eligibility determined by household income, plus district food pantry resources.
• Student Transportation Services Bus transportation to and from North Brookfield Elementary and High School campuses, delivered through a contracted partnership with AA Transportation.
• Champions Before/After School Care Program Fee-based before- and after-school child care program combining enrichment activities with supervision, operated at the Elementary School campus through a partnership with Champions.
• School Choice Enrollment Open enrollment opportunity for non-resident students to join North Brookfield Public Schools through the Massachusetts School Choice program, subject to available seats.

Quantifiable outcome

• 6 members of senior class awarded John and Abigail Adams award for high academic achievement on MCAS exams, each receiving $1575 per year towards tuition

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered notable, core, operational and minor.

• Kartoon EDUnotableStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2026Partnership with Kartoon EDU to create promotional video highlighting the strengths of North Brookfield Public Schools through student and educator voices.
• Novak ConsultingcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerProfessional development partner working with teachers to strengthen teaching and learning across the district through structured training sessions.
• AA TransportationoperationalOthersContracted transportation provider operating school bus routes for North Brookfield Elementary and High School students.
• CVS PharmacyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration to hold vaccine clinics at school locations offering various vaccines to students and families.
• ChampionscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBefore/after school child care program provider offering activities that combine fun and learning with safety and convenience at North Brookfield Elementary School for busy working families.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Pioneer Valley Regional School District: Small rural K-12 public district in western Massachusetts. Comparable in mission, scale, and reliance on state and federal aid, and a useful peer for evaluating outcomes of School Choice recruitment and regionalization risk.
• Narragansett Regional School District: Rural central-Massachusetts K-12 public district with comparable enrollment scale and a similar need to differentiate through wraparound services and partnerships. Faces an identical rural funding and open-seats competitive dynamic.
• Ralph C. Mahar Regional School District: Small rural K-12 public district in western Massachusetts (Orange area). Similar employee headcount, two-school footprint, and demographic profile, providing a clean peer comparison for cost-per-pupil, programming depth, and PLTW/STEM adoption.
• Quabbin Regional School District: Rural central-Massachusetts K-12 public district serving several small towns. Comparable in scale, rural funding profile, and reliance on regional state aid, making it a structurally similar peer for benchmarking enrollment, staffing, and Reimagining-style reform initiatives.
• Athol-Royalston Regional School District: Small rural K-12 public district in north-central Massachusetts. Similar socioeconomic profile (evidenced by NBPS's free/reduced lunch emphasis) and comparable need for Title I and wraparound supports, making it a strong functional peer.
• Winchendon Public Schools: Small rural Massachusetts K-12 public district with a comparable two-school footprint and similar challenges attracting and retaining students. Operates in a nearby region and faces identical rural funding and open-seats dynamics.
• Gateway Regional School District: Small rural K-12 public district in western Massachusetts. Comparable in scale, two-school configuration, and rural funding profile, and a relevant peer for evaluating Reimagining-style strategic planning and School Choice outcomes.
• Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District: Neighboring K-12 public school district in central Massachusetts that serves the adjacent town of East Brookfield—one of NBPS's identified office locations. Operates a similar small-district model facing the same regionalization and rural-funding dynamics, making it a near-direct functional and geographic peer.
• Mohawk Trail Regional School District: Rural western-Massachusetts K-12 public district covering several small towns. Comparable small-employee footprint and rural funding exposure, and a relevant peer for assessing the impact of MA DESE monitoring reviews on small districts.
• Mount Greylock Regional School District: Small rural K-12 public district in the northern Berkshires with a comparable two-school configuration. Useful peer for benchmarking academic outcomes, McAS/Adams Award performance, and PLTW-style STEM program adoption.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/nbprincipal1?lang=en
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCQ50LoR6pgdHuiRTNL3JgQw
• Facebookfacebook.com/NorthBrookfieldHS

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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