MARY E FLAHERTY SCHOOL
Mary E Flaherty School is a public elementary school that is part of the Braintree school district, located in Braintree, MA with about 377 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Mary E Flaherty School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Mary E. Flaherty School, located at 99 Lakeside Drive in Braintree, Massachusetts, is a public elementary school serving students in the Braintree Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a strong school community. It serves a diverse student population and is dedicated to providing a balanced curriculum that meets the needs of learners at various stages of their elementary education.
Beyond the core academic subjects, the Flaherty School places a significant focus on building character and encouraging student engagement. The school community is characterized by active collaboration between staff, students, and parents, often supported by a committed Parent-Teacher Organization. With its lakeside setting, the school provides a quiet, focused environment for young learners to develop foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and the arts, preparing them for future success as they transition to middle school.
For more information, contact Mary E Flaherty School at (781) 380-0180 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Braintree, MA 02184
(781) 380-0180
MARY E FLAHERTY SCHOOL is a public school in Braintree, MA with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Braintree
- Total Students:
- 377
- Teachers:
- 28.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 377 students
- White
- 65.8%
- Asian
- 23.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 52.0%
- Male
- 48.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.