BRACKETT

Brackett is a public elementary school that is part of the Arlington school district, located in Arlington, MA with about 488 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Brackett has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Brackett Elementary School, located at 66 Eastern Avenue in Arlington, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Arlington Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on a rigorous curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body while encouraging a sense of community and civic responsibility among its learners.

The school’s physical location in a residential neighborhood of Arlington provides a close-knit, community-focused atmosphere that is highly valued by local families. Beyond core subjects like mathematics, literacy, and science, Brackett offers a variety of enrichment opportunities and support services intended to help students build a strong foundation for their future education. For families interested in current academic calendars, school policies, or specific district information, the official website at [www.arlington.k12.ma.us](http://www.arlington.k12.ma.us) serves as the primary resource for news, staff directories, and school-wide updates.

For more information, contact Brackett at (781) 316-3705 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

66 Eastern Avenue
Arlington, MA 02476
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BRACKETT is a public school in Arlington, MA with about 488 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Arlington
Total Students:
488
Teachers:
30.32
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 488 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRACKETT is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.4%
Asian
10.5%
Two or more races
6.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Black or African American
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.