Elementary Schools in Holliston

The elementary schools in Holliston, Massachusetts are consistently high-performing, with both Placentino Elementary and Miller School earning 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and ranking among the top schools in the state.

Placentino Elementary and Miller School demonstrate strong academic performance, with proficiency rates on MCAS assessments exceeding state and district averages in most subject areas and grade levels. Both schools have relatively high per-student spending, with Placentino Elementary at $15,009 and Miller School at $14,793 in the 2020-2021 school year, which likely contributes to their success. Additionally, the schools maintain favorable student-teacher ratios, with Placentino Elementary at 14.8 to 1 and Miller School at 14.2 to 1.

While Placentino Elementary has a more homogeneous student population, with a higher percentage of White students, Miller School has a more diverse racial/ethnic makeup. Nonetheless, both schools consistently rank among the top elementary schools in Massachusetts, indicating a high-quality education system within the Holliston district. The data suggests that Holliston's elementary schools are providing a strong foundation for their students, with ample resources and a commitment to academic excellence.