Serving 407 students in grades 6-8, P Brent Trottier ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 407 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in MA
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
P Brent Trottier ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P Brent Trottier is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
P Brent Trottier is ranked #230 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend P Brent Trottier?
407 students attend P Brent Trottier.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of P Brent Trottier students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P Brent Trottier?
P Brent Trottier has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does P Brent Trottier offer ?
P Brent Trottier offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
Trottier is definitely a school that attempts to teach its students at an advanced level, with importance in analytical skills, creativity, writing skills and enrichment in math. The teachers, who for the most part are enthusiastic, are able to provide a challenge to those willing to be challenged.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - rain
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 407 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
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