Best Brockton Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,954 students in Brockton, MA.
The top ranked public preschools in Brockton, MA are Brookfield, Downey and Manthala George Jr. School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brockton, MA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Brockton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Brockton, MA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brookfield
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Jon Drive
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7257
Gr: PK-5 | 451 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Downey
(Math: 24% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
55 Electric Avenue
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7221
Gr: PK-5 | 599 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #33.
Manthala George Jr. School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
180 Colonel Bell Drive
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7913
Gr: PK-5 | 778 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Gilmore Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Clinton Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7235
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #55.
Hancock
(Math: 14% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Pearl Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7252
Gr: PK-5 | 666 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #66.
Dr W Arnone Community School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4440
Gr: PK-5 | 763 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
45 Oakdale Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7685
Gr: PK | 265 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Brockton, Massachusetts

Brockton, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
460 Belmont Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7925
Gr: 2-6 | 316 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
596 Summer Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 894-4377
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
20 Union Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 894-4377
Gr: 9-12 | 135 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
59 Sawtell Avenue
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7263
Gr: K-6 | 283 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
150 Clinton St.
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7274
Gr: 6-8 | 370 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
150 Clinton Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(508) 580-7685
Gr: PK-K | 288 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
20 Union Street
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7011
Gr: K | 260 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 65:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
596 Summer Street
Brockton, MA 02302
(774) 422-0805
Gr: 9-10 | 97 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
25 Manomet Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
(508) 580-7266
Gr: 2-6 | 219 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Brockton, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in Brockton, MA include Brookfield, Downey and Manthala George Jr. School.
How many public preschools are located in Brockton?
7 public preschools are located in Brockton.
What is the racial composition of students in Brockton?
Brockton public preschools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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