Brockton, MA is a diverse city with a strong public education system. It contains numerous elementary, middle, and high schools that have been rated highly by various educational organizations and local newspapers. Many of the schools offer various academic programs to help challenge students of all abilities. Additionally, there are several private schools in the area as well as many opportunities for continuing education through adult learning centers or technical institutions. The City of Brockton also provides access to higher education through Bridgewater State University's satellite campus located nearby. As a result, Brockton has an array of options for both traditional and non-traditional learners alike. All these facilities combined make Brockton a great place for children to get quality education and develop their skills for the future.
Brockton schools spend $13,127 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 15 pupils per teacher, 625 students per librarian, and 544 children per counselor.