Downey School in Brockton, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 46.

55 ELECTRIC AVENUE
Brockton, MA 2302

County name: Plymouth
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Kindergarten - 6th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 580-7221 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.079
Longitude: -070.994270

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (15.1 miles):

92
Beatrice H Wood Elementary School (16.4 miles):

78
Edmund Hatch Bennett School (14.3 miles):

74
East Elementary School (8.3 miles):

70
Rafael Hernandez School (17.0 miles):

66
Nathan Hale School (17.7 miles):

57
Downey School:

46
Smith Leadership Academy Charter Public School (15.7 miles):

40
Downey School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Plymouth County:

62
Brockton:

49
Downey School:

46

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Enrollment in Downey School

2007 Student Enrollment: 566

Kindergarten Enrollment: 50
1st grade Enrollment: 78
2nd grade Enrollment: 94
3rd grade Enrollment: 80
4th grade Enrollment: 83
5th grade Enrollment: 91
6th grade Enrollment: 90


Male students (%): 52.7%
Here:

52.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 47.3%
Here:

47.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 34.8%
Downey School:

34.8%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 44.0%
Here:

44.0%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 13.3%
Here:

13.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 1.60%
Here:

1.60%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.40%
Here:

0.40%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.19%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 3.7%
Here:

3.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Downey School

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 96
Limited English Proficient #: 39
Special Education #: 137
Low-Income #: 457
Free Lunch #: 400
Reduced Lunch #: 57


First Language Not English %: 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 6.9%
Here:

6.9%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 24.2%
Downey School:

24.2%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 80.7%
Here:

80.7%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 70.7%
This school:

70.7%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 10.1%
This school:

10.1%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 548

Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
1st grade Enrollment: 89
2nd grade Enrollment: 79
3rd grade Enrollment: 92
4th grade Enrollment: 93
5th grade Enrollment: 85
6th grade Enrollment: 90


Male students (%): 53.1%
This school:

53.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 46.9%
Here:

46.9%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 33.8%
Here:

33.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 44.7%
Downey School:

44.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 13.7%
Here:

13.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 1.80%
Here:

1.80%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.15%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.7%
Downey School:

2.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Downey School

Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 86
Limited English Proficient #: 14
Special Education #: 113
Low-Income #: 440


First Language Not English %: 15.7%
This school:

15.7%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 20.6%
Downey School:

20.6%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 80.3%
Here:

80.3%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 550

Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
1st grade Enrollment: 70
2nd grade Enrollment: 83
3rd grade Enrollment: 101
4th grade Enrollment: 92
5th grade Enrollment: 97
6th grade Enrollment: 87


White students (%): 38.7%
This school:

38.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 42.0%
Downey School:

42.0%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 14.7%
Downey School:

14.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 3.1%
Here:

3.1%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 1.50%
This school:

1.50%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.2%
Here:

52.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.8%
Here:

47.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 81
Limited English Proficient #: 8
Special Education #: 113
Low-Income #: 386


First Language Not English %: 14.7%
This school:

14.7%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 20.5%
Downey School:

20.5%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 70.2%
Downey School:

70.2%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 582

Kindergarten Enrollment: 21
1st grade Enrollment: 73
2nd grade Enrollment: 104
3rd grade Enrollment: 101
4th grade Enrollment: 108
5th grade Enrollment: 89
6th grade Enrollment: 86


White students (%): 41.1%
Here:

41.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 41.4%
Here:

41.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 2.6%
Here:

2.6%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
Here:

1.40%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.5%
This school:

51.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.5%
Here:

48.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 77
Limited English Proficient #: 2
Special Education #: 125
Low-Income #: 360


First Language Not English %: 13.2%
Here:

13.2%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.3%
Here:

0.3%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 21.5%
This school:

21.5%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 61.9%
Here:

61.9%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 624

1st grade Enrollment: 104
2nd grade Enrollment: 100
3rd grade Enrollment: 118
4th grade Enrollment: 90
5th grade Enrollment: 103
6th grade Enrollment: 109


White students (%): 43.6%
Downey School:

43.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 39.4%
Downey School:

39.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 14.3%
Here:

14.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 1.30%
Here:

1.30%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.7%
Here:

52.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.3%
Here:

47.3%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 87
Limited English Proficient #: 1
Low-Income #: 404


First Language Not English %: 13.9%
Downey School:

13.9%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 0.2%
This school:

0.2%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 64.7%
Here:

64.7%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 681

2nd grade Enrollment: 108
3rd grade Enrollment: 111
4th grade Enrollment: 116
5th grade Enrollment: 119
6th grade Enrollment: 113
7th grade Enrollment: 114


White students (%): 44.3%
This school:

44.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 38.6%
This school:

38.6%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 14.4%
This school:

14.4%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 1.50%
This school:

1.50%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.7%
Downey School:

52.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.3%
Here:

47.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

First Language Not English #: 89
Low-Income #: 440


First Language Not English %: 13.1%
Here:

13.1%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Low-Income %: 64.6%
Here:

64.6%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 702

2nd grade Enrollment: 99
3rd grade Enrollment: 118
4th grade Enrollment: 133
5th grade Enrollment: 112
6th grade Enrollment: 127
7th grade Enrollment: 113


White students (%): 48.4%
Here:

48.4%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 35.5%
Here:

35.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 12.8%
Here:

12.8%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
This school:

1.40%
State average from 1664 schools:

0.32%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%
This school:

50.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%
Here:

49.1%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Downey School

Races in Downey School

Low-Income #: 350


Low-Income %: 49.9%
Here:

49.9%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 63

Average number of Absences: 9.5
Here:

9.5
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 94.4%
Here:

94.4%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 11.1%
This school:

11.1%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.1

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 9.7

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.2%
Here:

94.2%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.1%
Here:

94.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 10.9

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.4%
This school:

93.4%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Downey School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Downey School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 46
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 42

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.7%
This school:

95.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.0%
Downey School:

92.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
Here:

12.2
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 47
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 42

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 97.7%
This school:

97.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 97.4%
This school:

97.4%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
This school:

11.6
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 48
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 40

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.8%
Here:

93.8%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.6%
This school:

92.6%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Here:

11.4
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 47
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 39

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 94.9%
This school:

94.9%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Here:

12.3
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8






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