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Mary E Flaherty School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

99 Lakeside Dr, Braintree, MA 02184 · (781) 380-0180 · Part of Braintree School District

Braintree Town’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
290
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Mary E Flaherty School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Braintree Town kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Braintree Town kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Mary E Flaherty SchoolYou are here
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

99 Lakeside Dr, Braintree

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten22
Grade 165
Grade 262
Grade 387
Grade 454
Enrollment over time
270’20
272’21
290’22
281’23
290’24

Up 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Asian 31%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 7%Black 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mary E Flaherty School from Braintree Town families.

Other schools in Braintree School District

The district →
Liberty
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Braintree
B+
367 students13:1
Hollis
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Braintree
B+
365 students12:1
Highlands
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Braintree
A−
350 students12:1
Archie T Morrison
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Braintree
B+
327 students11:1
Donald Ross
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Braintree
C+
182 students9:1
East Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Braintree
B
999 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Braintree Town’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.