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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRAINTREE·NCES 250294000361

Braintree High

128 Town Street, Braintree, MA 02184 · (781) 848-4000 · Norfolk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,694 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,694
High
DISTRICT 539 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
108 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
116
Grade 9
365
Grade 10
367
Grade 11
410
Grade 12
435
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
54%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 26%
Black
6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Asian
29%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 7%
Two+
2%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
62.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -20.0pp since 2018
Math
66.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -16.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,694
-107 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 15.5:1
% White
54%
was 74%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
29%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Braintree High

Braintree High operates as a sprawling 9-12 campus in Braintree, Massachusetts, overseen by Braintree. Current enrollment sits at 1,694 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 118% larger than typical.

Braintree High is one of 10 schools operated by Braintree, a district that works with 5,392 students overall.

Demographically, Braintree High records that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 29% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Norfolk County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Braintree High has 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.4:1, putting Braintree High tighter than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, Norfolk County reports that median household income runs about $130,739, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Norfolk County runs 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), of which Braintree High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Monatiquot Kindergarten Center, around 0.8 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 6%: 1,801 students in 2018 compared to 1,694 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 74% to 54% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, members of the Braintree High community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Braintree High
District
Braintree
Address
128 Town Street, Braintree, MA 02184
Phone
(781) 848-4000
County
Norfolk County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,694
Teachers (FTE)
108
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250294000361
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Braintree High
What is the total enrollment at Braintree High?
Braintree High enrolls approximately 1,694 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Braintree High serve?
Braintree High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Braintree High have?
Braintree High employs 108 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
How diverse is Braintree High?
Braintree High reports a student body of 54% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 29% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Braintree High in?
Braintree High is part of Braintree.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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