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East Middle School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 5–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

971

students

District

Braintree

County Context Score

78/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

305 River St., Braintree, MA, 02184

School District

Braintree

NCES Identifiers

School ID
250294000364
District ID
2502940

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

5–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

971 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

East Middle School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Norfolk County has 194 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 10 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What East Middle School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Braintree, Norfolk County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 5–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for East Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Braintree.

School scale

971 students

East Middle School reports 971 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 32 other middle schools in Norfolk County with enrollment data, 31 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 559 students.

County peer set

33 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 566 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

10 district schools

Braintree lists 7 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

7

Middle

2

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Braintree

Archie T MorrisonKG–4 · Primary · 305 studentsListed
Donald RossKG–4 · Primary · 206 studentsListed
HighlandsKG–5 · Primary · 409 studentsListed
HollisKG–4 · Primary · 333 studentsListed
Liberty1–5 · Primary · 371 studentsListed
Mary E Flaherty SchoolKG–4 · Primary · 290 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Charles S Pierce Middle6–8956 students
Wellesley Middle6–8922 students
Sharon Middle6–8845 students
Pollard Middle7–8818 students

School Profile FAQ

Is East Middle School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Braintree.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for East Middle School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the East Middle School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare East Middle School with nearby schools?

East Middle School should be compared with 33 middle schools in Norfolk County, plus other schools in Braintree. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for East Middle School?

Before using East Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Braintree.

Part of Braintree

East Middle School is one of 10 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 5,305 students across 10 schools.

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Schools in District

10

Reported Enrollment

5,305

10 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Archie T MorrisonKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Braintree High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Donald RossKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • HighlandsKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mary E Flaherty SchoolKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Liberty1–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • South Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • HollisKG–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Monatiquot Kindergarten CenterKG · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Charles S Pierce Middle

Grades 6–8
956 students
RegularProfile

Wellesley Middle

Grades 6–8
922 students
RegularListed only

Sharon Middle

Grades 6–8
845 students
RegularListed only

Pollard Middle

Grades 7–8
818 students
RegularListed only

O'Donnell Middle School

Grades 6–8
815 students
RegularListed only

Norfolk County Schools

County Context Score

78/100

County-level composite across 194 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor