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Highlands
PublicElementaryGrades K–4
144 Wildwood Avenue, Braintree, MA 02184 · (781) 380-0190 · Part of Braintree School District
Students
350
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–4
What stands out about Highlands
- School Grade A−: near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 11.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency47%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 49.3%
Location
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144 Wildwood Avenue, Braintree
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 164
Grade 267
Grade 373
Grade 483
Enrollment over time
395’20
401’21
409’22
350’23
350’24
Down 11.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 65%Asian 24%Hispanic 6%Black 3%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.