SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

South Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Braintree school district, located in Braintree, MA with about 666 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, South Middle 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.

South Middle School, located at 232 Peach Street in Braintree, Massachusetts, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Braintree Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that balances core curriculum requirements with elective opportunities, helping students bridge the gap between their elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive community, focusing on both the academic growth and the social-emotional development of its pre-teen and early-teen student body.

Beyond the classroom, South Middle School is known for offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs that encourage students to explore their interests and build leadership skills. The facility itself serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, reflecting the community-oriented values of the Braintree school system. By prioritizing a collaborative environment between staff, students, and parents, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for future success while maintaining a safe and inclusive atmosphere for all learners.

For more information, contact South Middle School at (781) 380-0160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

232 Peach Street
Braintree, MA 02184
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SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Braintree, MA with about 666 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Braintree
Total Students:
666
Teachers:
48.42
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 666 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
75.8%
Asian
16.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Black or African American
2.9%
Two or more races
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.