Manthala George Jr. School

Manthala George Jr. School is one of the heavily attended K-5 schools in Brockton, Massachusetts, operated by Brockton, with 838 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 120% bigger than the state mean of about 381.

Manthala George Jr. School is one of 24 schools operated by Brockton, a district that educates 15,280 students overall.

Demographically, Manthala George Jr. School records that the largest single group is Black, at 56% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 32% Hispanic, 8% White, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

Looking at school resources, Manthala George Jr. School shows 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Manthala George Jr. School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Plymouth County) shows that median household income runs about $114,201, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Manthala George Jr. School is one of 141 public schools in Plymouth County (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students).

Oscar F Raymond is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 9%: 920 students in 2018 compared to 838 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 37% to 56% across the same window.

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