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

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center

Federal NCES profile for Monatiquot Kindergarten Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250294002789
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Massachusetts schools.

#8 of 8
elementary schools in Braintree · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
14.3:1
large classes for Massachusetts
200
students enrolled

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center has class sizes larger than 82% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Monatiquot Kindergarten Center ranks #8 of 8 elementary schools in Braintree, MA.

School address

Enrollment

200

Massachusetts · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 12.3:1 Massachusetts avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Monatiquot Kindergarten Center compares with Massachusetts and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Monatiquot Kindergarten Center

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center is a small elementary school in Braintree, Massachusetts, enrolling 200 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Massachusetts schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 200 puts it in the smaller third of Massachusetts schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 1,831 Massachusetts schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Braintree spends $17,755 per pupil, 21% below the Massachusetts average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Braintree's elementary schools, it stands alongside East Middle School (999 students): Monatiquot Kindergarten Center is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.3:1 vs 13:1).

Braintree also operates Braintree High (1,694 students) and East Middle School (999 students) alongside Monatiquot Kindergarten Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Monatiquot Kindergarten Center compares

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center on the metrics families compare, against Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▲ 16% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 200 top 86% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 82% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,755
per pupil, district-wide - below Massachusetts avg of $22,458
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Braintree, which includes Monatiquot Kindergarten Center.

$17,755
Per student
-21%
vs Massachusetts
Avg $22,458
+7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 59.0%
State 31.6%
Federal 9.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Monatiquot Kindergarten Center Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Monatiquot Kindergarten Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Braintree · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Braintree

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

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Massachusetts, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Monatiquot Kindergarten Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Monatiquot Kindergarten Center

How many students attend Monatiquot Kindergarten Center?

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center has 200 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Braintree, MA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Monatiquot Kindergarten Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Monatiquot Kindergarten Center is 14.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Monatiquot Kindergarten Center?

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Monatiquot Kindergarten Center rank among elementary schools in Braintree?

By Resource Investment Index, Monatiquot Kindergarten Center ranks #8 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.

Is Monatiquot Kindergarten Center a good school?

Monatiquot Kindergarten Center earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Massachusetts schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Braintree?

Besides Monatiquot Kindergarten Center, 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 2021-22) · 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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