East Middle School vs Frederick C Murphy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Middle School
Braintree · Public middle · Grades 5–8
999 students
Frederick C Murphy
Weymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
274 students
| Measure | East Middle School Braintree, Massachusetts | Frederick C Murphy Weymouth, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #116 of 300 | #596 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #3039 of 15,369 | #20670 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 999 | 274 |
| Enrollment | 999 | 274 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 56% | 47% |
| city | Braintree | Weymouth |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.4 vs 56.4).
- •East Middle School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 47%).
- •East Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 57%).
- •East Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.4).
- •East Middle School is the larger school with 999 students compared with 274.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Middle School better than Frederick C Murphy?
On the Success Index (US), East Middle School ranks higher (71.4 vs 56.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are East Middle School and Frederick C Murphy?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Braintree and Weymouth in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Middle School: 999. Frederick C Murphy: 274. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Middle School and Frederick C Murphy rank in Massachusetts?
East Middle School is 116th of 300 and Frederick C Murphy is 596th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).