Elementary Schools in Braintree

Summary:

The Braintree elementary school district in Massachusetts consists of 7 schools serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade. These schools demonstrate strong academic performance, with several standout institutions that excel in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exams.

Highlands and Liberty are the largest elementary schools in Braintree, with 409 and 371 students respectively. Both schools demonstrate exceptional MCAS performance, with proficiency rates well above the state and district averages. Mary E Flaherty School stands out for its particularly strong Math scores, with 72.88% of students proficient or better across all grades.

The Braintree elementary schools serve diverse student populations, with varying racial compositions and spending levels per student. While the schools generally perform above state and district averages, there are notable differences in funding and student-teacher ratios across the district. The Braintree school district as a whole is ranked 69th out of 351 districts in Massachusetts, indicating strong overall academic performance.

District Detail

348 Pond Street
Braintree, MA 02184

(781) 380-0130

SchoolDigger Rank:
69^th of 351 Massachusetts districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,237

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2024)			MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Archie T Morrison	Public	K-4	260 Liberty Street	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 380-0230	299	30	10.0		134 (44.8%)	27 (9.0%)	33 (11.0%)	87 (29.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.7%)	71.6	270^th of 916 public elementary schools	70.5%		77.8	209^th of 928 public elementary schools	77.5%	61	52.2	43.6	48.4	61.8	58.2	60.2	$18,839	$1,600	$17,239
Donald Ross	Public	K-4	20 Hayward Street	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	Yes	(781) 380-0240	179	20	9.0		86 (48.0%)	24 (13.4%)	20 (11.2%)	43 (24.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.8%)	68.7	291^st of 916 public elementary schools	68.2%		64	340^th of 928 public elementary schools	63.4%	49	44.1	47.7	46.2	58.8	57.8	58.2	$17,567	$1,103	$16,464
Highlands	Public	K-4	144 Wildwood Avenue	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	No	(781) 380-0190	350	27	13.0		249 (71.1%)	6 (1.7%)	19 (5.4%)	72 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	85.2	123^rd of 916 public elementary schools	86.6%		77.2	217^th of 928 public elementary schools	76.6%	94	60.0	56.5	58.1	74.7	64.7	69.4	$15,053	$699	$14,354
Mary E Flaherty School	Public	K-4	99 Lakeside Dr	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	No	(781) 380-0180	281	26	10.8		153 (54.4%)	7 (2.5%)	21 (7.5%)	80 (28.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.1%)	81.7	158^th of 916 public elementary schools	82.8%		81.9	163^rd of 928 public elementary schools	82.4%	5	68.6	41.8	53.4	78.4	68.7	72.9	$20,266	$801	$19,465
Liberty	Public	K-4	49 Proctor Rd	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	No	(781) 380-0210	309	28	10.9		159 (51.5%)	19 (6.1%)	20 (6.5%)	97 (31.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.9%)	80.5	176^th of 916 public elementary schools	80.8%		85.3	133^rd of 928 public elementary schools	85.7%	43	57.5	69.7	63.3	55.6	62.1	58.7	$16,362	$523	$15,839
Hollis	Public	K-4	482 Washington Street	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	No	(781) 380-0120	322	27	11.8		175 (54.3%)	20 (6.2%)	24 (7.5%)	89 (27.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.7%)	83.2	142^nd of 916 public elementary schools	84.5%		77.1	220^th of 928 public elementary schools	76.3%	78	65.8	53.6	60.0	68.4	59.4	64.1	$18,726	$935	$17,791
Monatiquot Kindergarten Center	Public	K	25 Brow Avenue	Braintree	02184	Norfolk County	Braintree	No	No	No	No	(781) 380-0130	183	14	13.0		88 (48.1%)	10 (5.5%)	19 (10.4%)	56 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.9%)								(n/a)							$18,086	$516	$17,570

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Weymouth	0.99 mi	11	174^th
Quincy	2.3 mi	19	183^rd
Randolph	3.89 mi	6	312^th
Hingham	3.94 mi	6	8^th
Holbrook	4.46 mi	2	246^th

Elementary Schools in Braintree

District Detail

Highlands

Hollis

Mary E Flaherty School

Liberty

Archie T Morrison

Donald Ross

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center

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