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| Brockton High School | |
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| Address | |
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470 Forest Avenue , 02301 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°4′5″N 71°2′39″W / 42.06806°N 71.04417°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public High School Open enrollment[1] |
| Established | 1870 |
| School district | Brockton Public Schools |
| NCES School ID | 250309000385[2] |
| Principal | Kevin McCaskill |
| Faculty | 260.60 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 3,586 (2023–2024)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.70[2] |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Black & Red |
| Athletics | MIAA - Division 1 |
| Athletics conference | Big Three Conference |
| Mascot | Boxer |
| Rivals | Durfee, New Bedford, Bridgewater-Raynham, Taunton, Waltham |
| Website | BHS Website |
Brockton High School, established in 1870, is a high school located in Brockton, Massachusetts. It's part of Brockton Public Schools. As of 2016 Brockton High School, with 4,029 students, is one of the largest high schools in the United States[3] and the largest high school in Massachusetts.[4] Brockton High School's colors are Black & Red and their mascot is the Boxers, which is a reference to the storied boxing history of the city, and also a tribute to hall-of-fame boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler, who are both from Brockton and alumni of Brockton High School.[5]
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