Average
#721 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 40% in state
Manthala George Jr. School
Elementary School · Brockton
180 Colonel Bell Drive, Brockton, MA 02301
Enrollment
778
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
778
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#721 of 1,793
In Brockton
#2 of 24
public schools
In district
#2 of 23
Brockton
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Manthala George Jr. School
Elementary School in Brockton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Manthala George Jr. School
Manthala George Jr. School is a public elementary school in Brockton, MA, part of Brockton. Manthala George Jr.
School serves approximately 778 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Manthala George Jr. School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #721 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Manthala George Jr. School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- MA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Manthala George Jr. School 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.
Score Breakdown
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Manthala George Jr. School — Students at Manthala George Jr. School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 82 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Manthala George Jr. School Compares
See how Manthala George Jr. School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
180 Colonel Bell Drive, Brockton, MA 02301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Manthala George Jr. School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Louis F Angelo Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Brookfield (rated 5.5/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, John F Kennedy (rated 5.1/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brockton, see our Brockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar F Raymond Brockton | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| North Middle School Brockton | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center Brockton | 0.8 mi | 2.7 |
| Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| West Middle School Brockton | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Ralph D Butler Avon | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Louis F Angelo Elementary Brockton | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Dr W Arnone Community School Brockton | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Hancock Brockton | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Brockton High Brockton | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Edison Evening Academy Brockton | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Brockton Virtual Learning Academy Brockton | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| BROCKTON AREA SDA ACADEMY Brockton | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Plouffe Middle School Brockton | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Avon Middle High School Avon | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Brookfield Brockton | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| John F Kennedy Brockton | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| East Middle School Brockton | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Gilmore Elementary School Brockton | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| South Middle School Brockton | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Blanchard Memorial School Boxborough, MA | 6.7 |
| Chickering Dover, MA | 6.7 |
| Garfield Elementary School Revere, MA | 6.7 |
| Halifax Elementary Halifax, MA | 6.7 |
| Robert Frost Lawrence, MA | 6.7 |
| UP Academy Charter School of Dorchester Boston, MA | 6.7 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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
Resources & Links
District
Brockton- District Enrollment
- 14,954
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,618
- District Rank
- #2 of 23
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