Elementary school (grades K-5) · Braintree, MA

Archie T Morrison

Federal NCES profile for Archie T Morrison, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250294000360
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Archie T Morrison earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Massachusetts schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.

#6 of 8
elementary schools in Braintree · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
10.5:1
small classes for Massachusetts
327
students enrolled

Archie T Morrison has class sizes smaller than 73% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Archie T Morrison ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Braintree, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Archie T Morrison held near 299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.3 → 29.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-6 students YoY 250294000360 · Braintree, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

327 enr · 10.5:1 · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Braintree High (1,694 students)

Archie T Morrison held near 299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.3 → 29.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Archie T Morrison in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Archie T Morrison reports 327 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Archie T Morrison compares

Archie T Morrison held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.5:1 ▼ 15% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 327 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
327
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 27% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$19,384
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 327 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 47.1%
Asian 28.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4%
African American 8.3%
Two or More 5.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 47.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Archie T Morrison is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Braintree reports $19,384 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Archie T Morrison Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Braintree High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
South Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Liberty Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hollis Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Archie T Morrison's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Braintree · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Braintree

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Archie T Morrison

How many students attend Archie T Morrison?

Archie T Morrison has 327 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Braintree, MA. CCD year-over-year: 305 (2022-23) → 299 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Archie T Morrison?

The student-teacher ratio at Archie T Morrison is 10.5:1, which is 15% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Archie T Morrison?

The largest demographic group at Archie T Morrison is White at 47.1% of enrollment, in Braintree, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Archie T Morrison?

Archie T Morrison has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Archie T Morrison rank among elementary schools in Braintree?

By Resource Investment Index, Archie T Morrison ranks #6 of 8 elementary schools in Braintree, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Braintree on the city page.

What other schools are in Braintree?

Besides Archie T Morrison, Braintree also operates Braintree High (1,694 students), East Middle School (999 students), and South Middle School (635 students). See the Braintree district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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