Of the 2,838 students who took part in the Math portion of the MCAS, 42.5% scored below proficiency in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
In comparison, 45.8% met the subject benchmarks and 11.7% exceeded them.
The number of Braintree Public Schools District students who failed their Math assessments fell by 0.3% from the previous school year.
Braintree Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Norfolk County and has a main office in Braintree.
In the 2023-24 school year, 464,292 students took the Math test in Massachusetts with 58% failing the exam, 0.7% less than the year before.
Massachusetts spends more money on K-12 education per pupil than most other states, ranking fifth in the nation, according to a 2025 report. The state allocates over $24,000 per pupil, totaling $22.5 billion annually.
| School Name | Students who did not meet standards (%) |
|---|---|
| Archie T. Morrison School | 39.8% |
| Braintree High School | 31.1% |
| Donald Ross School | 41.8% |
| East Middle School | 50.4% |
| Highlands School | 30.6% |
| Hollis School | 35.9% |
| Liberty School | 41.3% |
| Mary E. Flaherty School | 27.1% |
| South Middle School | 40.1% |











