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Brockton

Massachusetts · Public School District
23
Schools
14,868
Students
$24,398
Per-Pupil Spend
+70% nat'l
—
Free Lunch Rate
81.5%
Graduation Rate
-5.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Brockton is a public school district in Massachusetts serving 14,868 students across 23 schools. It includes 11 elementary, 6 middle, 4 high schools. Its graduation rate of 81.5% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $24,398 is above average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 52/100.

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All Schools (23)
Elementary Schools11 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BrookfieldPK–05431
DowneyPK–05592
Dr W Arnone Community SchoolPK–05745
Edgar B DavisKG–08930
Gilmore Elementary SchoolKG–05403
HancockPK–05616
John F KennedyKG–05513
Louis F Angelo ElementaryKG–05791
Manthala George Jr. SchoolPK–05794
Mary E. Baker SchoolKG–05673
Oscar F RaymondPK–05796
Middle Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Ashfield Middle School06–08448
East Middle School06–08452
North Middle School06–08448
Plouffe Middle School06–08652
South Middle School06–08518
West Middle School06–08557
High Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Brockton Champion High School09–12138
Brockton High09–123,679
Edison Academy09–12241
Huntington Therapeutic Day School06–1249
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Barrett Russell Early Childhood CenterPK–PK229
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy01–12173
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$24,398+70% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
76%
State
76.3%
Local (property tax)
6.2%
Federal
17.5%

State funding accounts for 76% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
23
Schools
14,868
Students
—
Free Lunch
$24K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate81.5%
Opportunity Score52/100
StateMassachusetts →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $24,398 per pupil — 70% above the national average of $14,347.
Range of school options
With 23 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Brockton?
Brockton has 23 public schools, serving a total of 14,868 students.
What is the graduation rate for Brockton?
The graduation rate is 81.5%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Brockton spend per student?
Brockton spends $24,398 per pupil — 70% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Brockton?
No, Brockton does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Brockton serve?
Brockton serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Brockton?
The median opportunity score across schools in Brockton is 52/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.