City of Brockton
Incorporated as a city in 1881, Brockton is the hub of the Metro South region. Once a shoe manufacturing center, the 21.48 square-mile city is now a service center for both its residents and neighbors.
Known as a medical center, Brockton houses three large hospitals within the city. Brockton offers a variety of cultural activities including the Fuller Museum of Art and the Brockton Historical Society Museums.
City of Brockton brochure
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Brockton Statistics
City Clerk: (508) 580-7114
Website: www.Brockton.ma.us
Commonwealth Communities (Mass.Gov): Brockton
2007 Tax Rates:
Residential 9.39
Commercial 18.48
Median Housing Price: $245,000
Median Family Income: $44,019
2007 Population: 96,104
Public Schools:
School Superintendent - (508) 580-7511
Total Enrollment 2007 - 15,612
Per Pupil Expenditure 2007- $11,418
SAT Scores 2007:
Verbal - 456
Math - 458
Part. Rate - 60%
Plans of High School Graduates:
4-Year College - 44%
2-Year College - 42%
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