Below Average
#1579 of 1,793 schools in MA
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy
School · Brockton
470 Forest Avenue, Brockton, MA 02301
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
159
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
4.2
Grades
2nd – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,579 of 1,793
In Brockton
#18 of 24
public schools
In district
#17 of 23
Brockton
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Brockton Virtual Learning Academy
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is a public school in Brockton, MA, part of Brockton. Brockton Virtual Learning Academy serves approximately 159 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brockton Virtual Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,579 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Brockton Virtual Learning Academy show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 159 students, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Brockton Virtual Learning Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Brockton Virtual Learning Academy — Students at Brockton Virtual Learning Academy score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 52 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Brockton Virtual Learning Academy Compares
See how Brockton Virtual Learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
470 Forest Avenue, Brockton, MA 02301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brockton Virtual Learning Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Manthala George Jr. School (rated 6.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Louis F Angelo Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brockton, see our Brockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brockton High Brockton | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Edison Evening Academy Brockton | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| John F Kennedy Brockton | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| West Middle School Brockton | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Dr W Arnone Community School Brockton | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| South Middle School Brockton | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center Brockton | 1.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Hancock Brockton | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Manthala George Jr. School Brockton | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Gilmore Elementary School Brockton | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Plouffe Middle School Brockton | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| New Heights Charter School of Brockton Brockton | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Louis F Angelo Elementary Brockton | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| North Middle School Brockton | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BROCKTON AREA SDA ACADEMY Brockton | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Oscar F Raymond Brockton | 2.6 mi | 4.3 |
| PROMISE College and Career Academy Brockton | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Rose L Macdonald West Bridgewater | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Edgar B Davis Brockton | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,727
Median Home Value
$414,200
Median Rent
$1,566/mo
Population
68,608
College Educated
21.7%
Homeownership
50%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
35.4
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|---|---|
| School for Exceptional Studies Lawrence, MA | 4.2 |
| GRACE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Attleboro, MA | 5.5 |
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South Attleboro, MA | 5.6 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granville, MA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brockton Virtual Learning Academy
What grades does Brockton Virtual Learning Academy serve?
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Brockton Virtual Learning Academy?
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 159 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brockton Virtual Learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brockton Virtual Learning Academy rank in MA?
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy ranks #1,579 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Brockton Virtual Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Brockton Virtual Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brockton Virtual Learning Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Brockton Virtual Learning Academy a charter school?
No, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brockton Virtual Learning Academy a Title I school?
No, Brockton Virtual Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 159
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.7%
- Phone
- (508) 562-6222
Resources & Links
District
Brockton- District Enrollment
- 14,954
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,618
- District Rank
- #17 of 23
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