New Braintree Grade serves 38 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Braintree Grade ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
New Braintree Grade's student population of 38 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
38 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Braintree Grade is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-59%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)40-49%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
6%
24%
Black
n/a
10%
White
90%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are New Braintree Grade often compared to?
New Braintree Gradeis often viewed alongside schools like Hubbardston Center, Oakham Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% MA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% MA state average).
How many students attend New Braintree Grade?
38 students attend New Braintree Grade.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of New Braintree Grade students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Braintree Grade?
New Braintree Grade has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does New Braintree Grade offer ?
New Braintree Grade offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Braintree Grade part of?
New Braintree Grade is part of Quabbin School District.
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