- Enrollment
- 3,598
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brockton, MA
Manthala George Jr. School
Federal NCES profile for Manthala George Jr. School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250309002655
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Manthala George Jr. School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Massachusetts schools.
- #6 of 10
- schools in Brockton · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.8:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 838
- students enrolled
Manthala George Jr. School has class sizes larger than 94% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Manthala George Jr. School ranks #6 of 10 schools in Brockton, MA.
School address
District: Brockton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250309002655 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Manthala George Jr. School held near 778 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 50.9 → 45.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 250309002655 · Brockton, MA Other · MID · TRAD
838 enr · 16.8:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Brockton High (3,598 students)
Manthala George Jr. School held near 778 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.9 → 45.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Manthala George Jr. School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brockton High
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
- This school 838
Manthala George Jr. School
838 students
- Mary E. Baker 769
Mary E. Baker School
769 students
What this shows Manthala George Jr. School reports 838 students on the CCD universe file.
How Manthala George Jr. School compares
Manthala George Jr. School 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 | 16.8:1 | ▲ 37% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 838 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
838
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.8:1
students per teacher
- 37% above state mean
Top 94% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 279 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 55.7%
Hispanic or Latino 31.7%
White 8.0%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 55.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.1, Manthala George Jr. School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Brockton reports $24,465 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Manthala George Jr. School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockton High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edgar B Davis | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Louis F Angelo Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oscar F Raymond | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mary E. Baker School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Manthala George Jr. School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,009
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- 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
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools in Brockton
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Oscar F Raymond
Standard public school
864 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Dr W Arnone Community School
Standard public school
763 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
New Heights Charter School of Brockton
Standard public school
734 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Hancock
Standard public school
680 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Downey
Standard public school
602 students 14.3:1 students per teacher
Brookfield
Standard public school
532 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~838 students)
Frequently asked questions about Manthala George Jr. School
How many students attend Manthala George Jr. School?
Manthala George Jr. School has 838 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brockton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 794 (2022-23) → 778 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manthala George Jr. School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manthala George Jr. School is 16.8:1, which is 37% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 7% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Manthala George Jr. School?
The largest demographic group at Manthala George Jr. School is African American at 55.7% of enrollment, in Brockton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Manthala George Jr. School?
Manthala George Jr. School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Manthala George Jr. School rank among schools in Brockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Manthala George Jr. School ranks #6 of 10 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 schools in Brockton on the city page.
What other schools are in Brockton?
Besides Manthala George Jr. School, Brockton also operates Brockton High (3,598 students), Edgar B Davis (1,009 students), and Louis F Angelo Elementary (875 students). See the Brockton district page for the complete list.