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Highlands

144 Wildwood Avenue, Braintree, MA 02184, United States

+1 (781) 380-0190

5.5

Overall Rating

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Highlands Overview

About This School

Highlands is a public elementary in Braintree, Massachusetts, serving 350 students in grades K-4. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 56% in ELA and 54% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 28 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $91,190. The student body at Highlands is evenly split between male and female students. Demographics include 65% White, 24% Asian, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 2% students of two or more races.

350

Total Students

K-4

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

28 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts56%

Mathematics54%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

K-4

County

Norfolk County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Highlands Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

56%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 56%State Avg: 44%

54%

Mathematics

City Avg: 54%State Avg: 42%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.6:1

State Avg: 12.5:1

Students per Counselor

Highlands Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$91,190

City Avg: $91,190

State Avg: $85,529

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor:1

Highlands Student Demographics

Student Body

49.71%

Male

50.29%

Female

Total Enrollment: 350 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White64.57%

Hispanic6.29%

Asian24%

Black3.14%

Two or More Races2%

Native American0%

Highlands Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Highlands

Q: What is Highlands?

A: Highlands is a elementary public located in Braintree.

Q: How many students attend Highlands?

A: Highlands has approximately 350 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Highlands is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Highlands

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Highlands - Braintree, MA

Quick Facts about Highlands
School Name	Highlands
School Type	public
Grade Levels	K-4
Location	144 Wildwood Avenue, Braintree, MA 02184, Braintree, MA
County	Norfolk County
Phone	+1 (781) 380-0190
Total Students	350
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	28
Rating	5.5/10
ELA Proficiency	56%
Math Proficiency	54%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands

What is Highlands?

Highlands is a elementary public located in Braintree.

How many students attend Highlands?

Highlands has approximately 350 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Highlands?

The student-teacher ratio at Highlands is 12:1.

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