Braintree

The Braintree school district in Massachusetts consists of 10 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school. The district serves a diverse student population and generally performs well academically, with several standout schools delivering exceptional educational outcomes.

Braintree High School is a top performer, ranking in the top 20% of Massachusetts high schools and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a 96.1% four-year graduation rate and a low 2.0% dropout rate, while its students excel on the MCAS exams, scoring well above the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. South Middle School is another standout, ranking in the top 15% of Massachusetts middle schools and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating. The school's students demonstrate particularly strong performance in math and science, with over 59% proficient or better in these subjects.

Among the elementary schools, Liberty Elementary stands out for its exceptional English Language Arts performance, with over 63% of students proficient or better, well above the district and state averages. The district's diverse student population does not appear to hinder academic success, as some of the highest-performing schools, such as Liberty and Mary E. Flaherty Elementary, have the highest percentages of non-White students. Overall, the Braintree school district is delivering quality education to its students, with several schools consistently ranking among the top performers in the state.