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Brockton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 10,807 students in Brockton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Brockton School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
24 Schools
1,384 Schools
# Students
15,265 Students
603,789 Students
# Teachers
1,112 Teachers
50,699 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Brockton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#383 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
49%
Graduation Rate
77%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
277 Students
43,809 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,936 Students
145,992 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
24%
# Black Students
9,081 Students
60,055 Students
% Black Students
60%
10%
# White Students
2,192 Students
324,140 Students
% White Students
14%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
508 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
725 Students
27,659 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
326
18,456
# Students in K Grade:
1,205
59,542
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,187
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,034
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,068
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,153
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,278
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,189
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,176
57,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,209
56,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,493
5,454
# Students in 10th Grade:
947
4,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,004
4,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
923
4,344
# Ungraded Students:
73
155
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,765 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,007 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$317 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$321 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,765
$23,971
Spending / Student
$21,007
$24,732
Best Brockton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louis F Angelo Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
472 North Main Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4501
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4501
Grades: K-5
| 763 students
Rank: #22.
Joseph F. Plouffe Academy
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
250 Crescent Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4301
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4301
Grades: 6-8
| 709 students
Rank: #33.
Ashfield Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
225 Coe Road
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7268
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7268
Grades: 6-8
| 469 students
Rank: #44.
Mary E. Baker School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
45 Quincy Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4427
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4427
Grades: K-5
| 661 students
Rank: #55.
Huntington Therapeutic Day School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1121 Warren Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7203
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7203
Grades: 4-12
| 61 students
Rank: #66.
John F Kennedy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Ash Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7278
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7278
Grades: K-5
| 557 students
Rank: #77.
Brookfield
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
135 Jon Drive
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7257
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7257
Grades: K-5
| 462 students
Rank: #88.
Hancock
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
125 Pearl Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7252
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7252
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #99.
Edgar B Davis
(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
380 Plain Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7360
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7360
Grades: K-8
| 952 students
Rank: #1010.
West Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
271 West St
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7381
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7381
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #1111.
North Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
108 Oak Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7371
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7371
Grades: 6-7
| 306 students
Rank: #1212.
Downey
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
55 Electric Avenue
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7221
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7221
Grades: PK-5
| 565 students
Rank: #1313.
Manthala George Jr. School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
180 Colonel Bell Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7913
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7913
Grades: K-5
| 865 students
Rank: #1414.
South Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
105 Keith Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7311
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7311
Grades: 6-8
| 556 students
Rank: #1515.
East Middle School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
464 Centre Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7351
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7351
Grades: 6-8
| 508 students
Rank: #1616.
Gilmore Elementary School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
150 Clinton Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7235
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7235
Grades: K-5
| 450 students
Rank: #1717.
Oscar F Raymond
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
125 Oak Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7364
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7364
Grades: K-5
| 753 students
Rank: #1818.
Dr W Arnone Community School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
135 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4440
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4440
Grades: PK-5
| 691 students
Rank: n/an/a
108 Oak Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4377
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4377
Grades: K-12
| 384 students
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