Brockton vs Dover-Sherborn

How do these districts compare?

Metric Brockton Dover-Sherborn
Location Brockton, Massachusetts Dover, Massachusetts
Total Enrollment 14,999 1,180
Number of Schools 24 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.7:1 11.4:1

Spending

Metric Brockton Dover-Sherborn
Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,398 $26,766
Federal Revenue 17.5% 4.1%
State Revenue 76.3% 25.1%
Local Revenue 6.2% 70.8%
Brockton
Federal State Local
Dover-Sherborn
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Brockton Dover-Sherborn
White 11.8% 70.4%
African American 60.5% 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 21.4% 5.0%
Asian 1.2% 13.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.5% 6.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Brockton Dover-Sherborn
AP Courses Offered 17 28
Schools with AP 2 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 175.1:1 103.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.5% 11.4%

School Types

Brockton

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Dover-Sherborn

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.