Consultants present master-plan study: small elementary schools, varied class sizes and substantial deferred-maintenance needs highlighted

Oct 7, 2025

Consultants presented a district study showing that small grade sizes and varied teacher assignments constrain instructional flexibility at many elementary schools, and staff described multi‑million‑dollar deferred‑maintenance needs across the district.

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Consultants from Education Resource Strategies (ERS) presented phase 1 of a master-planning effort, describing wide variation in school experiences across Braintree’s elementary schools, limitations created by small grade sizes and an overview of facilities needs and demographic projections.

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