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Brockton High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
470 Forest Avenue
Brockton, MA 02301
Phone
(508) 580-7633
District
Brockton
County
PLYMOUTH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
3679
Classroom Teachers
251

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Massachusetts

1

(10 is best)

Better than 8.2% of all MA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Brockton High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
26%
53%
34%
57%
17%
49%
26%
53%
34%
57%
17%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
15
14
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 1,186 32.2%
Grade 10 920 25.0%
Grade 11 710 19.3%
Grade 12 801 21.8%
Total 3679 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.8% 14.3% 57.0%
Black 64.1% 62.1% 9.8%
Hispanic 19.0% 21.2% 25.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.8% 1.8% 7.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 104,713 6,981,974
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 4,908.5 890
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.3% 17.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.4% 33.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.3% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 13.5% 17.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 35,489 2,740,995
Single Parent Households With Children 15.3% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 81.8% 91.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.7% 45.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.3% 30.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.8% 17.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.3% 11.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 12.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.9% 10.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.4% 8.8%
$15,000 or less 9.9% 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,436 $171,535,000 53.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,865 $27,966,000 8.7%
Staff $1,035 $15,519,000 4.8%
General Administration $109 $1,628,000 0.5%
School Administration $1,004 $15,058,000 4.7%
Operation $1,203 $18,046,000 5.6%
Transportation $334 $5,004,000 1.6%
Other $633 $9,491,000 3.0%
Total Support $6,181 $92,712,000 28.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,762 $56,422,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $21,379 $320,669,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,394 $11,443,766,000 50.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,755 $1,620,711,000 7.2%
Staff $987 $911,495,000 4.0%
General Administration $282 $260,824,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,021 $942,999,000 4.2%
Operation $1,731 $1,597,981,000 7.1%
Transportation $790 $729,683,000 3.2%
Other $544 $502,458,000 2.2%
Total Support $7,111 $6,566,151,000 29.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,910 $4,533,754,000 20.1%
Total Expenditures $24,415 $22,543,671,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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