Brockton High School 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. When Brockton High was established, it could house only 125 students. As the population of Brockton grew, there was increasing demand for a larger building. In 1906, a new high school was constructed, consisting of an "A" building and a "B" building. By the 1960s, student numbers exceeded capacity, causing split sessions; upper classmen and sophomores attended school at different times of the
Brockton Public Schools measures to ensure that background checks would be done. The district has students from Spanish-speaking countries, Albania, Angola, Brazil, Cambodia, Cape Verde, China, Haiti, India, Korea, Laos, Lithuania, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Vietnam. Brockton Public Schools Brockton Public Schools (BPS) is the school district of Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. The Director of Special Ed is Laurie Mason. In 1993, 142 students living in Brockton attended school in the Avon School District of Avon as part of a voluntary school choice program of the State of Massachusetts. 22 were previously students in parochial or private schools and never