Gilmore Elementary School

www.bpsma.org

444 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Gilmore Elementary School is a public school located in Brockton, Massachusetts, serving students as part of the Brockton Public Schools district. Situated on Clinton Street, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of one of the largest school districts in the state, Gilmore benefits from the broader resources and administrative support of the Brockton system while maintaining its own neighborhood-focused identity.

The school strives to create an inclusive environment that supports a diverse student population, aiming to prepare young learners for middle school and beyond. Through a combination of core curriculum instruction and various support programs, Gilmore Elementary focuses on fostering foundational literacy and numeracy skills. Families looking for detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific faculty contacts can find comprehensive updates and resources on the official Brockton Public Schools website.

444

Total Students

26.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gilmore Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	100
Black	313
Two or More	12
American Indian	5

Black
313 (70.5%)
Hispanic
100 (22.5%)
White
14 (3.2%)
Two or More
12 (2.7%)
American Indian
5 (1.1%)

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)580-7235
Website:	http://www.bpsma.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	444
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
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

Pre-Kindergarten 41

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 68

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 61