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#845 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 47% in state
Braintree High
High School · Braintree
128 Town Street, Braintree, MA 02184
Enrollment
1,677
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,677
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#845 of 1,793
In Braintree
#8 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 10
Braintree
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Braintree High
Braintree High is a public high school in Braintree, MA, part of Braintree. Braintree High serves approximately 1,677 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Braintree High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #845 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Braintree High show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Braintree High — Students at Braintree High score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Braintree High Compares
See how Braintree High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
128 Town Street, Braintree, MA 02184
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Braintree High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CATS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is THAYER ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Braintree, see our Braintree schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THAYER ACADEMY Braintree | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Monatiquot Kindergarten Center Braintree | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Mary E Flaherty School Braintree | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Hollis Braintree | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| STEP AHEAD KINDERGARTEN Braintree | 1.5 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL Braintree | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| South Middle School Braintree | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Highlands Braintree | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| ST COLETTA DAY SCHOOL Braintree | 2.0 mi | — |
| MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Braintree | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Liberty Braintree | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| CATS ACADEMY Braintree | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Elizabeth G Lyons Elementary Randolph | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center Quincy | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| East Middle School Braintree | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| South West Middle School Quincy | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Lincoln-Hancock Community School Quincy | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| LUMEN VERUM ACADEMY Braintree | 2.7 mi | — |
| J F Kennedy Elementary Randolph | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Donald Ross Braintree | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02184 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,305
Median Home Value
$623,200
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
38,762
College Educated
47.1%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Doherty Memorial High Worcester, MA | 6.4 |
| Diman Regional Vocational Technical High Fall River, MA | 6.3 |
| Springfield Central High Springfield, MA | 6.3 |
| Assabet Valley Vocational High School Marlborough, MA | 6.6 |
| Springfield High School of Science and Technology Springfield, MA | 6.6 |
| Wachusett Regional High Holden, MA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Braintree High
What grades does Braintree High serve?
Braintree High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Braintree High?
Braintree High has an enrollment of approximately 1,677 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Braintree High?
The student-teacher ratio at Braintree High is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Braintree High rank in MA?
Braintree High ranks #845 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Braintree High's MySchoolScout rating?
Braintree High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Braintree High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Braintree High has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Braintree High a charter school?
No, Braintree High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Braintree High a Title I school?
No, Braintree High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,677
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 109
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (781) 848-4000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Braintree- District Enrollment
- 5,237
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,658
- District Rank
- #8 of 10
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