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Brophy
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 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 10 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 11 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Brophy
Brophy, a mid-sized elementary school in Framingham, Massachusetts, part of Framingham, hosts 504 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Brophy sits 32% larger than that benchmark.
Framingham comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 9,124 students; Brophy is among them.
Looking at the student body, Brophy lists that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 23% White, 5% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 9% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.0:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Middlesex County indicate median household earnings sit near $130,847, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Brophy is one of 386 public schools in Middlesex County (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students).
The closest other public school is Charlotte A Dunning, roughly 2.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brophy.
Brophy operates from an inner-city location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brophy has increased 6%, going from 476 students in 2018 to 504 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 34% to 23% over that span.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Brophy typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Middlesex County at a glance
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