Below Average
#1592 of 1,791 schools in MA
Oscar F Raymond
Elementary School · Brockton
125 Oak Street, Brockton, MA 02301
Enrollment
811
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
811
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brockton
#20 of 24
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#878 of 1,022
In district
#19 of 23
Brockton
About Oscar F Raymond
Oscar F Raymond is a public elementary school serving kindergarten through fifth grade in Brockton, Massachusetts. With an enrollment of 811 students and 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. The school is situated in a large suburban area on Oak Street in Plymouth County.
Academically, Oscar F Raymond is currently working to strengthen its core subject instruction. State assessments show that proficiency levels are below state averages across tested areas: 14% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 10% in Math, and 11% in Science. The school is ranked in the lower percentile statewide, reflecting significant room for academic growth and improvement in student achievement.
For families considering this school, it's important to understand that Oscar F Raymond is focused on student development with opportunities for meaningful growth. The school's location in Brockton's suburban community provides a neighborhood setting for the elementary-age children it serves.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Oscar F Raymond are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Oscar F Raymond — Students at Oscar F Raymond score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.9/10.
How Oscar F Raymond Compares
See how Oscar F Raymond performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 6% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 20% (2019) to 11% (2022).
Location
125 Oak Street, Brockton, MA 02301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oscar F Raymond may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Louis F Angelo Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookfield (rated 6.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Manthala George Jr. School (rated 6.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brockton, see our Brockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Middle School Brockton | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Manthala George Jr. School Brockton | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Louis F Angelo Elementary Brockton | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Barrett Russell Early Childhood Center Brockton | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Ralph D Butler Avon | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Huntington Therapeutic Day School Brockton | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Dr W Arnone Community School Brockton | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Brookfield Brockton | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Avon Middle High School Avon | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| BROCKTON AREA SDA ACADEMY Brockton | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| West Middle School Brockton | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Plouffe Middle School Brockton | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| East Middle School Brockton | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Ashfield Middle School Brockton | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Brockton High Brockton | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Edison Evening Academy Brockton | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Brockton Virtual Learning Academy Brockton | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Hancock Brockton | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| CARDINAL SPELLMAN HIGH SCHOOL Brockton | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Gilmore Elementary School Brockton | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oscar F Raymond has a median household income of $72,727. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,200, with a median rent of $1,566/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. C. Whelan Elementary School Revere, MA | 4.4 |
| Miriam F McCarthy School Framingham, MA | 4.4 |
| Placentino Elementary Holliston, MA | 4.4 |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School Auburn, MA | 4.4 |
| THE PARK SCHOOL Brookline, MA | 4.4 |
| Charles Jaworek School Marlborough, MA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oscar F Raymond
What grades does Oscar F Raymond serve?
Oscar F Raymond serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oscar F Raymond?
Oscar F Raymond has an enrollment of approximately 811 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oscar F Raymond?
The student-teacher ratio at Oscar F Raymond is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oscar F Raymond rank in MA?
Oscar F Raymond is ranked #1592 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Oscar F Raymond's MySchoolScout rating?
Oscar F Raymond has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oscar F Raymond?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oscar F Raymond has 10.2% math proficiency and 13.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oscar F Raymond a charter school?
No, Oscar F Raymond is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oscar F Raymond a Title I school?
No, Oscar F Raymond is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,960/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brockton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 811
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Plymouth County
- Phone
- (508) 580-7364
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brockton- District Enrollment
- 14,954
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,618
- District Rank
- #19 of 23
Other Schools in This District
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