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Ashfield Middle School

225 Coe Road, Brockton, MA 02302 · (508) 580-7268 · Plymouth County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL474 STUDENTS
Enrollment
474
Middle
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
136
Grade 7
175
Grade 8
163
Student demographics
White
10021%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
6514%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 26%
Black
28560%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 10%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24752%
Female
22748%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
35.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +6.0pp since 2016
Math
30.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -1.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
474
-30 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.4:1
% White
21%
was 36%
% Hispanic
14%
was 12%
% Black
60%
was 46%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ashfield Middle School

Ashfield Middle School is one of the reasonably sized middle-grades schools in Brockton, Massachusetts, overseen by Brockton, with 474 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Brockton runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 15,280 students. Ashfield Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Ashfield Middle School shows that Black students make up the majority at 60%; the rest is composed of 21% White, 14% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 8% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Ashfield Middle School has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.5:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Plymouth County shows median household income runs about $114,201, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Plymouth County runs 141 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students), of which Ashfield Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is Mary E. Baker School, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Ashfield Middle School's enrollment has shrank 6% since 2018, when it stood at 504 (now 474). The White share of enrollment decreased from 36% to 21% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Plymouth County at a glance

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Population
535,075
Census ACS
Median income
$114,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
141
76,427 students

Quick facts

School name
Ashfield Middle School
District
Brockton
Address
225 Coe Road, Brockton, MA 02302
Phone
(508) 580-7268
County
Plymouth County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
474
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250309002688
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ashfield Middle School
How many students attend Ashfield Middle School?
Ashfield Middle School enrolls approximately 474 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Ashfield Middle School serve?
Ashfield Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Ashfield Middle School?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Ashfield Middle School.
How diverse is Ashfield Middle School?
Ashfield Middle School reports a student body of 21% White, 14% Hispanic, 60% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Ashfield Middle School?
Ashfield Middle School is overseen by Brockton in Plymouth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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