- Enrollment
- 1,009
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brockton, MA
Brockton High
Federal NCES profile for Brockton High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 250309000385
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brockton High earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Massachusetts schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Massachusetts.
- #2 of 4
- high schools in Brockton · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.4:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 3,598
- students enrolled
Brockton High has class sizes larger than 83% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brockton High ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Brockton, MA.
School address
District: Brockton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250309000385 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-93 students YoY
Brockton High held near 3,586 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-93 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 250.6 → 204.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-93 students YoY 250309000385 · Brockton, MA High · LARGE · TRAD
3,598 enr · 14.4:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Edgar B Davis (1,009 students)
Brockton High held near 3,586 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-93 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 250.6 → 204.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Brockton High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Brockton High
3,598 students
- Edgar B Davis 1,009
Edgar B Davis
1,009 students
- Louis F Angelo 875
Louis F Angelo Elementary
875 students
- Oscar F Raymon 864
Oscar F Raymond
864 students
- Manthala Georg 838
Manthala George Jr. School
838 students
- Mary E. Baker 769
Mary E. Baker School
769 students
What this shows Brockton High reports 3,598 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brockton High compares
Brockton High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.4:1 | ▲ 17% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 3,598 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
3,598
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 83% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$24,465
per pupil, district-wide
- above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors29.3 FTE
Per 123 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
126
in-school suspensions + 933 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 64.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.7%
White 9.6%
Two or More 3.6%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 64.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Brockton High is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 14
District finance for Brockton reports $24,465 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brockton High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar B Davis | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louis F Angelo Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Oscar F Raymond | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Manthala George Jr. School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mary E. Baker School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brockton High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 875
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 864
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 838
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar high schools in Brockton
3 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~3,598 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brockton High
How many students attend Brockton High?
Brockton High has 3,598 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brockton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 3,679 (2022-23) → 3,586 (2023-24), nearly flat (-93).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brockton High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brockton High is 14.4:1, which is 17% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brockton High?
The largest demographic group at Brockton High is African American at 64.4% of enrollment, in Brockton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brockton High?
Brockton High has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brockton High rank among high schools in Brockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Brockton High ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Brockton, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Brockton on the city page.
What other schools are in Brockton?
Besides Brockton High, Brockton also operates Edgar B Davis (1,009 students), Louis F Angelo Elementary (875 students), and Oscar F Raymond (864 students). See the Brockton district page for the complete list.