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Braintree High

Public Grades 9-12
70th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 349 Massachusetts High Schools
Better than 80% of Massachusetts high schools
Summary

Braintree High is a public high school located in Braintree, Massachusetts, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,677 students. The school is part of the Braintree District, which is ranked 75 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Braintree High consistently ranks among the top 25% of high schools in Massachusetts, with a statewide ranking between 60-117 over the past 6 years. The school's MCAS proficiency rates are significantly higher than the state averages across all subject areas, with its 10th grade students outperforming the state average by 10-20 percentage points in most subjects. Braintree High's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with 10th grade students achieving proficiency rates around 65-73%, compared to the state average of 44-49%. The school also maintains a high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 93.1% to 96.3% over the past 5 years, and a low dropout rate, ranging from 1.9% to 3.1%, both of which are well above the state average.

Braintree High outperforms most of the nearby schools, such as Milton High and North Quincy High, in academic performance, graduation rates, and dropout rates. The school's consistent level of academic excellence, with its statewide ranking and SchoolDigger star rating remaining stable over the past 6 years, further demonstrates its commitment to providing a quality education to its students.

1,694
Students ?
15.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,019
Per pupil spending ?
23.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 128 Town Street
       Braintree, MA  02184

(781) 848-4000

District: Braintree

Racial breakdown:

White:
54.3%
Asian:
29.2%
Hispanic:
7.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2015 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Massachusetts average (63% vs 45% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts high schools
96% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school63%
District avg62%
Massachusetts avg45%
70th of 349
Massachusetts public high schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 24 pts since 2015
From top 44% (2015) to top 20% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Massachusetts High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
75th of 348Braintree among Massachusetts districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202581.970 of 34979.9%★★★★☆
202481.274 of 34878.7%★★★★☆
202382.860 of 34782.7%★★★★☆
202269.1117 of 34265.8%★★★☆☆
202169.4106 of 28562.8%★★★☆☆
201980.071 of 35179.8%★★★★☆
201876.276 of 34578.0%★★★★☆
201771.6107 of 34869.3%★★★☆☆
201668.5121 of 35165.5%★★★☆☆
201564.4157 of 35455.6%★★★☆☆
201476.269 of 34780.1%★★★★☆
201378.643 of 34487.5%★★★★☆
201264.1152 of 34055.3%★★★☆☆
201164.8153 of 34055.0%★★★☆☆
201058.3184 of 33545.1%★★☆☆☆
200967.4127 of 32260.6%★★★☆☆
200866.4125 of 31960.8%★★★☆☆
200766.5105 of 31666.8%★★★☆☆
200671.6112 of 31464.3%★★★☆☆
200571.1101 of 31167.5%★★★☆☆
200475.885 of 30772.3%★★★★☆
200383.753 of 30482.6%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202535.892 of 14837.8%★★☆☆☆
202448.872 of 16055.0%★★★☆☆
202357.051 of 14264.1%★★★☆☆
202254.256 of 13357.9%★★★☆☆
202141.656 of 9440.4%★★☆☆☆
201983.121 of 13784.7%★★★★☆
201869.642 of 13468.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202562.344 of 9151.6%★★★☆☆
202466.841 of 9858.2%★★★☆☆
202366.946 of 9652.1%★★★☆☆
202258.848 of 9348.4%★★★☆☆
202155.439 of 6842.6%★★☆☆☆
201971.737 of 9761.9%★★★☆☆
201868.337 of 9159.3%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202266.276 of 29574.2%★★★★☆
202146.393 of 20254.0%★★★☆☆
201982.845 of 29984.9%★★★★☆
201879.956 of 29981.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202584.161 of 33781.9%★★★★☆
202482.667 of 34280.4%★★★★☆
202382.262 of 33981.7%★★★★☆
202272.8102 of 34070.0%★★★★☆
202167.0105 of 28162.6%★★★☆☆
201979.468 of 34280.1%★★★★☆
201877.859 of 33982.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202574.353 of 24578.4%★★★★☆
202465.779 of 24968.3%★★★☆☆
202371.464 of 24173.4%★★★★☆
202241.8115 of 21747.0%★★☆☆☆
202158.147 of 14968.5%★★★☆☆
201975.148 of 20676.7%★★★★☆
201879.042 of 19378.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202579.455 of 33483.5%★★★★☆
202490.628 of 33891.7%★★★★★
202379.353 of 33884.3%★★★★☆
202257.9137 of 33258.7%★★★☆☆
202174.447 of 25381.4%★★★★☆
201985.036 of 33089.1%★★★★☆
201883.338 of 33088.5%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202576.389 of 33973.7%★★★★☆
202476.481 of 34276.3%★★★★☆
202381.168 of 34380.2%★★★★☆
202262.5130 of 33961.7%★★★☆☆
202169.596 of 28165.8%★★★☆☆
201979.571 of 34679.5%★★★★☆
201874.884 of 34375.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202581.544 of 30285.4%★★★★☆
202468.373 of 28974.7%★★★★☆
202370.963 of 30179.1%★★★★☆
202258.5136 of 33959.9%★★★☆☆
202163.276 of 26871.6%★★★★☆
201980.747 of 34886.5%★★★★☆
201876.970 of 34479.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202568.189 of 29870.1%★★★★☆
202466.6103 of 30265.9%★★★☆☆
202373.480 of 30173.4%★★★★☆
202254.4141 of 30053.0%★★★☆☆
202159.4111 of 24955.4%★★★☆☆
201974.778 of 30274.2%★★★★☆
201871.479 of 30373.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)85th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)78th percentile~ school
Disabled (2022)74th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)74th percentile-6 vs school
White (2025)70th percentile-10 vs school
Asian (2025)52nd percentile-28 vs school
African American (2025)38th percentile-42 vs school
By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?
Science68%+22 vs state
Mathematics66%+21 vs state
English Language Arts62%+11 vs state
Biology56%+17 vs state

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Students at Braintree High are 54% White, 29% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 6% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Braintree High ranks 70th of 349 Massachusetts high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Braintree High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Archie T Morrison
Elementary : Donald Ross
Elementary : Highlands
Elementary : Hollis
Elementary : Liberty
Elementary : Mary E Flaherty School
Middle : East Middle School
Middle : South Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,694 students attended Braintree High.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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