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Massachusetts public elementary school

Brookfield Elementary

Brockton school district

C-
overall grade

Ranks #762 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Overall rank
#762
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
25%
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
25%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
18
558 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Best of its categories: Teacher quality, in the bottom 24% statewide. 99.9% of teachers are licensed and 60.7% are experienced.
  • Trend: ELA is up 12 points since 2023 (19% to 31%).
  • Trend: Math is up 11 points since 2023 (19% to 30%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Below averagebottom 15% · #762
ELA
Below averagebottom 20% · #717
Math
Below averagebottom 20% · #722
Attendance
Below averagebottom 18% · #742
Teacher quality
Below averagebottom 24% · #684

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

Both ELA and Math have been below the state average every year since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts31%in 2026 · state 43%
12 points below the state
0%50%100%This school31%State43%20172019202120232026
Math30%in 2026 · state 42%
12 points below the state
0%50%100%This school30%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)493
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)487
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)41st · 27th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students558
Average class size18MA avg 18
Students per teacher15.5MA avg 12.1
Who attends
Black/African American
57.5%
Hispanic/Latino
19.7%
White
15.6%
Multi-Race
5%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%

47.1% girls · 52.9% boys

Student needs
Low incomeHigher than average
This school
67.4%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersHigher than average
This school
38%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesHigher than average
This school
34.6%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
99.9%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersWorse than average
This school
60.7%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
95.2%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
85.4%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)34.4
Principal retention100%
General education teachers76.6%
Special education teachers15%
English learner teachers8.4%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateWorse than average
This school
92.8%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysWorse than average
This school
25.9%
MA avg
15.6%

11.7 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported

About Brockton

Plymouth County · South Shore
Avg single-family home value$481KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$5,591MA median $6,814
Tax rate$11.60 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$25,348MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school96.4%
Town bond ratingAA-
Free cash reserves1.9% of budget

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Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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