Edgar B Davis

www.bpsma.org

1,009 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

The Edgar B. Davis School is a K-8 public school located on Plain Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, serving as part of the broader Brockton Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Edgar B. Davis, a notable philanthropist and businessman from the early 20th century, and it plays a vital role in providing academic instruction and social development for elementary and middle school students within the Brockton community.

The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that adheres to the district’s mission of preparing students for success in high school and beyond. By offering a comprehensive curriculum and various student services, the Edgar B. Davis School works to meet the diverse needs of its student body. For families seeking specific information regarding current academic programs, registration requirements, or school policies, the district’s official website at [www.brocktonpublicschools.com](http://www.brocktonpublicschools.com) serves as the primary resource for updates and administrative contact information.

1,009

Total Students

56.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Edgar B Davis
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	206
Black	649
Asian	5
Two or More	57
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

Black
649 (64.3%)
Hispanic
206 (20.4%)
White
86 (8.5%)
Two or More
57 (5.6%)
Asian
5 (0.5%)
American Indian
5 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Brockton
Phone:	(508)580-7360
Website:	http://www.bpsma.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,009
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	56.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 129

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 116

Grade 3 123

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 85

Grade 6 108

Grade 7 113

Grade 8 117