East Middle School

www.bpsma.org

421 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

East Middle School, located at 464 Centre Street in Brockton, Massachusetts, is a public middle school serving the diverse student population of the Brockton Public Schools district. As part of a large urban school system, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for their transition to high school. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous state standards while supporting the unique needs of a multicultural student body through various instructional strategies and extracurricular opportunities.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Brockton Public Schools, which prioritizes community engagement, student safety, and educational equity. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s official website, families can access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and support services. East Middle School aims to cultivate a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to achieve success throughout their middle school years.

421

Total Students

34.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	69
Black	278
Asian	4
Two or More	9
American Indian	3

Black
278 (66.0%)
Hispanic
69 (16.4%)
White
58 (13.8%)
Two or More
9 (2.1%)
Asian
4 (1.0%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Brockton
Phone:	(508)580-7351
Website:	http://www.bpsma.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	421
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
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

Grade 6 133

Grade 7 125

Grade 8 163