Enrollment
327
Elementary
DISTRICT 295 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRAINTREE·NCES 250294000360
Archie T Morrison
260 Liberty Street, Braintree, MA 02184 · (781) 380-0230 · Norfolk County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL327 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 62 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 23% |
This year's kindergarten class (48) is 35% smaller than its 4th grade class (74).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -14.0pp since 2016
Math
51.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -4.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 4 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 48.0% | 60.0% |
| 2022-23 | 57.0% | 60.0% |
| 2021-22 | 60.0% | 58.0% |
| 2020-21 | 66.0% | 49.0% |
| 2018-19 | 65.0% | 61.0% |
| 2017-18 | 65.0% | 63.0% |
| 2016-17 | 59.0% | 55.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Archie T Morrison ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Norfolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #340 of 920 ▼ 117 | #68 of 104 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #405 of 920 ▼ 85 | #75 of 104 ▼ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -11.0pp | #47 of 901 | #5 of 103 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 327 | #638 of 1,086 | #70 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #187 of 938 | #13 of 110 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #109 of 938 | #21 of 110 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.8% | #101 of 602 | #12 of 49 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
327
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 380
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 327 | 30.8 | 10.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 299 | 29.7 | 10.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 305 | 31.3 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 324 | 29 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 418 | 35.9 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 382 | 35 | 10.9:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 427 | 36 | 11.9:1 | 22% (93) |
| 2000-01 | 341 | N/A | N/A | 9% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 380 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Archie T Morrison.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (418 to 327); teachers down 14% (35.9 to 30.8).
About Archie T Morrison
Families in Braintree, Massachusetts, are served by Archie T Morrison, a medium-sized elementary school. The student body numbers 327 students, from kindergarten through 4.
A total of 10 schools make up Braintree, with 5,392 students enrolled.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Archie T Morrison is White (47%). Enrollment also includes 28% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, and 6% multiracial. The school's White share is 23 points below the 70% share among Norfolk County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Archie T Morrison belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 68%.
Federal staffing data show 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Archie T Morrison and a ratio of 10.6:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Massachusetts is 12.2:1, higher than at this school.
Among Norfolk County residents, median household income is about $130,739, about 59% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Archie T Morrison is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County, which together enroll about 101,300 students.
The nearest other public school, East Middle School, is about 0.8 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Archie T Morrison.
Archie T Morrison has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (324) to 2024-25 (327).
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Norfolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Braintree
- Braintree HighHigh · 1,694 students
- East Middle SchoolMiddle · 999 students
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- LibertyElementary · 367 students
- HollisElementary · 365 students
- HighlandsElementary · 350 students
Other schools in Braintree
- Braintree HighHigh · 1,694 students
- East Middle SchoolMiddle · 999 students
- South Middle SchoolMiddle · 635 students
- LibertyElementary · 367 students
- HollisElementary · 365 students
- HighlandsElementary · 350 students
Nearby schools
- East Middle School0.8 mi · 999
- Frederick C Murphy1.0 mi · 274
- Hollis1.3 mi · 365
- Donald Ross1.3 mi · 182
- Monatiquot Kindergarten Center1.4 mi · 183
- Liberty1.8 mi · 367
Frequently asked questions
About Archie T MorrisonHow many students attend Archie T Morrison?
Archie T Morrison enrolls approximately 327 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Archie T Morrison serve?
Archie T Morrison serves grades KG-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archie T Morrison?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Archie T Morrison is approximately 10.6:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Archie T Morrison?
At Archie T Morrison, the student body is approximately 47% White, 10% Hispanic, 8% Black, 28% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Archie T Morrison public or private?
Archie T Morrison is a public K-12 school, overseen by Braintree.
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