A Top 16%

Braintree School District

BRAINTREE, Massachusetts

#37 State Rank
21 Rated Schools
5.2K Students
57.2 Composite Score

Rankings from 2025 Data updated August 2026

Performance Overview

School Averages by Level

Elementary 55.1 A-
Middle 55.8 A
High 67.8 A

Per-Pupil Spending

$19K

Annual expenditure per student (2025)

Quick Facts

  • 21 total schools
  • 5.2K students enrolled
  • Composite score: 57.2/100
  • Data from 2025 school year

Schools in Braintree School District

21 school and program profiles, grouped by grade level

Elementary Schools (9)

N/A

Pilgrim Center

140 Adams Street

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B

Archie T Morrison School

Grades K-04 #383 in state

260 Liberty Street

48.2 Score
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B+

Donald Ross School

Grades K-04 #279 in state

20 Hayward Street

51.4 Score
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A-

Highlands School

Grades K-04 #181 in state

144 Wildwood Avenue

56.0 Score
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A

Hollis School

Grades K-04 #107 in state

482 Washington Street

58.8 Score
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A-

Liberty School

Grades K-04 #193 in state

49 Proctor Road

55.4 Score
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A

Mary E Flaherty School

Grades K-04 #114 in state

99 Lakeside Drive

58.6 Score
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N/A

Meetinghouse Montessori School

Grades PK-05

25 Brow Avenue

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N/A

Youth Development Early Learning Center

Grades PK-03

161 Forbes Hill Road

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Middle Schools (4)

B+

East Middle School

Grades 05-08 #139 in state

305 River Street

45.2 Score
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A

South Middle School

Grades 05-08 #65 in state

220 Peach Street

54.4 Score
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N/A

South Shore SDA School

Grades 01-08

250 Washington Street

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N/A

Lumen Verum Academy

Grades 06-08

60 Brooks Drive

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High Schools (8)

A

Braintree High School

Grades PK-12 #46 in state

128 Town Street

67.8 Score
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N/A

Cardinal Cushing Centers School - Braintree

Grades PK-12

85 Washington Street

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N/A

Elements Academy

Grades PK-12

161 Forbes Hill Road

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N/A

JRI Granite Academy School

Grades 05-12

6 Columbian Street

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N/A

Thayer Academy

Grades 06-12

745 Washington Street

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N/A

Archbishop Williams High School

Grades 09-12

80 Independence Avenue

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N/A

CATS Academy Boston

Grades 09-12

2001 Washington Street

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N/A

Triangle, Inc. School to Career

Grades 09-12

100 Messina Drive

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District Boundaries

The Braintree School District serves students within this geographic area.

Areas Served: BRAINTREE
A-Rated District

Homes for Sale in Braintree School District

61 properties available in this school district • Median price: $600K

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Home for sale at 80 Oregon Ave, Braintree - $1.69M
$1.69M

80 Oregon Ave

Braintree, MA

6 bed 2.5 bath 4,922 sqft
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Home for sale at 501 Commerce Drive, Braintree - $425K
$425K

501 Commerce Drive

Braintree, MA

2 bed 2.0 bath 1,167 sqft
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Home for sale at 26 Elmwood Ave, Braintree - $899K
$899K

26 Elmwood Ave

Braintree, MA

4 bed 3.5 bath 2,805 sqft
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School Funding

$19K Per-Pupil Spending
+$1K above state average

Per-pupil spending includes instructional costs, administrative expenses, transportation, and support services. Data from the 2025 school year.

School Safety

Discipline data for Braintree School District (2025)

1.0% Discipline Rate
Low Lower than 50% of MA districts
1.0% Out-of-School Suspensions
0.3% In-School Suspensions
0.0% Expulsions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Braintree School District's overall grade?

Braintree School District has earned an overall grade of A and is ranked #37 among Massachusetts school districts. This composite rating reflects the average performance of all schools within the district based on MCAS scores, attendance, and other metrics.

How many schools are in Braintree School District?

Braintree School District includes 21 schools (9 elementary, 4 middle, 8 high) serving approximately 5,209 students.

What is the per-pupil spending in Braintree School District?

Braintree School District spends approximately $19,048 per student annually, which is above the Massachusetts state average of approximately $18,500. Per-pupil spending reflects total educational expenditures divided by student enrollment.

What are the highest-rated schools in Braintree School District?

The top-rated schools in Braintree School District include: Braintree High School (A), South Middle School (A), Highlands School (A-), Hollis School (A), Liberty School (A-). Click on any school name to view detailed performance data, MCAS scores, and demographics.

How can I enroll my child in Braintree School District?

To enroll in Braintree School District, contact the district's central office for enrollment procedures and required documentation. You'll typically need proof of residency, immunization records, and previous school records. Some districts offer school choice programs for out-of-district students.

How are district ratings calculated?

District ratings are based on the composite performance of all schools within the district. We calculate average MCAS proficiency rates, attendance, graduation rates, and other metrics weighted by school enrollment. Districts are then ranked against all Massachusetts districts to determine percentile rankings and letter grades.