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Enrollment
532
Elementary
DISTRICT 677 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROCKTON·NCES 250309000386
Brookfield
135 Jon Drive, Brockton, MA 02302 · (508) 580-7257 · Plymouth County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL532 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
5
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 99 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (99) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
13.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -5.0pp since 2016
Math
11.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -10.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 10 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13.0% | 11.0% |
| 2023-24 | 19.0% | 18.0% |
| 2022-23 | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| 2021-22 | 24.0% | 21.0% |
| 2020-21 | 23.0% | 11.0% |
| 2018-19 | 27.0% | 24.0% |
| 2017-18 | 19.0% | 10.0% |
| 2016-17 | 18.0% | 21.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Brookfield ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Plymouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 11.0% | #883 of 920 ▼ 73 | #61 of 63 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.0% | #881 of 920 ▼ 93 | #61 of 63 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -10.5pp | #53 of 901 | #5 of 61 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 532 | #196 of 1,086 | #24 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #890 of 938 | #56 of 70 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.7% | #222 of 938 | #3 of 70 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.8% | #163 of 602 | #7 of 44 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
532
+39 (+8%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 1,071
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 532 | 34.4 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 451 | 32.5 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 431 | 33.4 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 493 | 28 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 647 | 36.3 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 671 | 42 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 536 | 34 | 15.8:1 | 61% (327) |
| 2000-01 | 792 | N/A | N/A | 30% (239) |
| 1990-91 | 1,071 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brookfield.
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (647 to 532); teachers down 5% (36.3 to 34.4).
About Brookfield
Brookfield is a mid-sized elementary school in Brockton, Massachusetts, (ZIP code 02302). The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 532 students. The school is 40% larger than the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Brockton enrolls 15,280 students, and its 24 schools include Brookfield.
At Brookfield, 54% of students are Black. The school is also 22% Hispanic, 16% White, and 5% multiracial. That is higher than the 8% Black share among all Plymouth County residents. The diversity index for Brookfield is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Brookfield reports a ratio of 15.5 students per teacher, from 34.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1.
For Plymouth County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $114,201, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county has 141 public schools and about 76,427 students.
Ashfield Middle School, about 1.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 493 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 532 by 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 17.6:1 to 15.5:1.
Anyone can start a thread about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Brookfield. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Plymouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Brockton
- Brockton HighHigh · 3,598 students
- Edgar B DavisElementary · 1,009 students
- Louis F Angelo ElementaryElementary · 875 students
- Oscar F RaymondElementary · 864 students
- Manthala George Jr. SchoolElementary · 838 students
- Mary E. Baker SchoolElementary · 769 students
Other schools in Brockton
- Brockton HighHigh · 3,598 students
- Edgar B DavisElementary · 1,009 students
- Louis F Angelo ElementaryElementary · 875 students
- Oscar F RaymondElementary · 864 students
- Manthala George Jr. SchoolElementary · 838 students
- Mary E. Baker SchoolElementary · 769 students
Other Brookfield schools
One other US public school is named Brookfield. Brookfield is the largest of the 2.
- Brookfield SchoolBrookfield, VT · 89 students
Nearby schools
- Ashfield Middle School1.3 mi · 474
- North Middle School1.5 mi · 427
- Oscar F Raymond1.5 mi · 864
- Louis F Angelo Elementary1.7 mi · 875
- Ralph D Butler1.8 mi · 323
- Avon Middle High School1.9 mi · 409
Frequently asked questions
About BrookfieldWhat is the total enrollment at Brookfield?
Brookfield enrolls approximately 532 students in grades PK-05.
Is Brookfield an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brookfield is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Brookfield have?
Brookfield employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Brookfield?
Student demographics at Brookfield are roughly 16% White, 22% Hispanic, 54% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Brookfield?
Brookfield is overseen by Brockton in Plymouth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.