Braintree School District

348 Pond Street
Braintree, MA 02184
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Braintree School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 183 students in Braintree School District.
Public Preschools in Braintree School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
10 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
5,237 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
417 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Braintree School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#112 out of 397 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Braintree  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Braintree  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Braintree  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Braintree  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Braintree  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.68
# American Indian Students
8 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,429 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
27%
6%
# Hispanic Students
373 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
30%
# Black Students
301 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
2,957 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
57%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
157 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
107
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
335
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
381
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
417
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
393
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
397
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
430
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
388
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
406
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
413
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
357
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
403
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
436
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
374
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,011 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,124 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$121 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Braintree  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$121 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Braintree  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,011
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Braintree  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,124
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Braintree  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Braintree School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
25 Brow Avenue
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0130
Grades: K
| 183 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 96% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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