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PROMISE College and Career Academy

596 Summer Street, Brockton, MA 02302 · (774) 422-0805 · Plymouth County
GRADES 09–11HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
Enrollment
138
High
DISTRICT 713 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
49
Grade 10
58
Grade 11
31
Student demographics
White
1612%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
3122%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 26%
Black
8360%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 10%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
64%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
11%
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
7857%
Female
6043%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
47.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -23.0pp since 2023
Math
18.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -19.0pp since 2023
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About PROMISE College and Career Academy

PROMISE College and Career Academy, a minimally staffed 9-12 campus in Brockton, Massachusetts, overseen by Brockton, works with 138 students, covering grades 9 through 11. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so PROMISE College and Career Academy sits 82% below that benchmark.

PROMISE College and Career Academy is one of 24 schools operated by Brockton, a district that enrolls 15,280 students overall.

In terms of who attends, PROMISE College and Career Academy logs that 60% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder breaks down as 22% Hispanic, 12% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 8% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.

In the area at large, census data for Plymouth County shows median household income runs about $114,201, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PROMISE College and Career Academy is one of 141 public schools in Plymouth County (combined enrollment of about 76,427 students).

Brockton Therapeutic Day School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PROMISE College and Career Academy.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
PROMISE College and Career Academy
District
Brockton
Address
596 Summer Street, Brockton, MA 02302
Phone
(774) 422-0805
County
Plymouth County
Level
High
Grade range
09–11
Total enrollment
138
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250309002936
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PROMISE College and Career Academy
What is the total enrollment at PROMISE College and Career Academy?
PROMISE College and Career Academy enrolls approximately 138 students in grades 09-11.
What grades does PROMISE College and Career Academy serve?
PROMISE College and Career Academy serves grades 09-11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PROMISE College and Career Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PROMISE College and Career Academy is approximately 15.9:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PROMISE College and Career Academy?
At PROMISE College and Career Academy, the student body is approximately 12% White, 22% Hispanic, 60% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is PROMISE College and Career Academy public or private?
PROMISE College and Career Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by Brockton.
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