Brockton Virtual Learning Academy

Located at 1121 Warren Ave., in Brockton, Massachusetts, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is a rural-scale secondary school that serves 122 students (grades 6 through 12), one of the schools within Brockton. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 84% leaner than typical.

Across the 24 schools in Brockton (15,280 students total), Brockton Virtual Learning Academy accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy records that the most-represented group is Black (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 23% White, 20% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 8% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy reports 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.7:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Plymouth County put the typical household earns roughly $114,201 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is one of 141 public schools in Plymouth County (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students).

Nearest neighbor: South Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

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