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#721 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 40% in state
Manthala George Jr. School
Elementary School · Brockton · Brockton, MA
A Brockton elementary school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
180 Colonel Bell Drive, Brockton, MA 02301
- Math 21% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 25% vs MA 41% (2025)
- 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Manthala George Jr. School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2022, reaching 23% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Manthala George Jr. School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,960/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brockton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,727
Median home value
$414,200
Median rent
$1,566/mo
College educated
21.7%
Homeownership
50%
Poverty rate
15.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar F RaymondEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–5 | 0.7 mi | 811 | Compare → |
| Barrett Russell Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | PK | 0.8 mi | 265 | Compare → |
| Louis F Angelo ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–5 | 1.0 mi | 835 | Compare → |
| Ralph D ButlerEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 324 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Brockton
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #2 of 23
- District spending per student
- $24,618NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Manthala George Jr. School is listed in Brockton; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Manthala George Jr. School
Manthala George Jr. School is a public elementary school in Brockton, MA, part of Brockton, serving approximately 778 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #721 of 1,793 schools in MA.
State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Manthala George Jr. School
What grades does Manthala George Jr. School serve?
Manthala George Jr. School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Manthala George Jr. School?
Manthala George Jr. School has an enrollment of approximately 778 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Manthala George Jr. School?
The student-teacher ratio at Manthala George Jr. School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Manthala George Jr. School rank in MA?
Manthala George Jr. School ranks #721 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Manthala George Jr. School's MySchoolScout rating?
Manthala George Jr. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Manthala George Jr. School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Manthala George Jr. School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Manthala George Jr. School a charter school?
No, Manthala George Jr. School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Manthala George Jr. School a Title I school?
No, Manthala George Jr. School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 778
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (508) 580-7913
- Area population (ZIP 02301)
- 68,608
- Area average commute
- 32.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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