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#945 of 1,793 schools in MA
New Heights Charter School of Brockton
High School · New Heights Charter School of Brockton (district) · Brockton, MA
A charter high school in Brockton, MA where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1690 Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301
- Math 17% vs MA 42% (2025)
- Reading 27% vs MA 45% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at New Heights Charter School of Brockton score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2016–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2022, reaching 22% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 98 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where New Heights Charter School of Brockton sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 43Somewhat 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.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Promise College and Career AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–10 | 0.8 mi | 97 | Compare → |
| High Road School of MaPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 6–12 | 1.5 mi | 22 | Compare → |
| Brockton HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 3,586 | Compare → |
| Brockton Virtual Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 2–12 | 2.0 mi | 159 | 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.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
New Heights Charter School of Brockton (district)
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $24,687NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
New Heights Charter School of Brockton is listed in New Heights Charter School of Brockton (District); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About New Heights Charter School of Brockton
New Heights Charter School of Brockton is a public high school in Brockton, MA, part of New Heights Charter School of Brockton (district), serving approximately 730 students in grades 6th-12th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #945 of 1,793 schools in MA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about New Heights Charter School of Brockton
What grades does New Heights Charter School of Brockton serve?
New Heights Charter School of Brockton serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend New Heights Charter School of Brockton?
New Heights Charter School of Brockton has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Heights Charter School of Brockton?
The student-teacher ratio at New Heights Charter School of Brockton is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Heights Charter School of Brockton rank in MA?
New Heights Charter School of Brockton ranks #945 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is New Heights Charter School of Brockton's MySchoolScout rating?
New Heights Charter School of Brockton has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 New Heights Charter School of Brockton?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Heights Charter School of Brockton has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is New Heights Charter School of Brockton a charter school?
Yes, New Heights Charter School of Brockton is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Heights Charter School of Brockton a Title I school?
No, New Heights Charter School of Brockton is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 730
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (508) 857-4633
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- 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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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