For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,193 students in Holden, MA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Holden, MA are Dawson, Mountview Middle School and Davis Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Holden, MA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Holden have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Holden, MA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dawson
(Math: 62% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
155 Salisbury Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-6828
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-6828
Grades: K-5
| 488 students
Rank: #22.
Mountview Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
270 Shrewsbury Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-5577
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-5577
Grades: 6-8
| 751 students
Rank: #33.
Davis Hill Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
78 Jamieson Road
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-1754
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-1754
Grades: K-5
| 475 students
Rank: #44.
Leroy E.mayo
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
351 Bullard Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-3203
Holden, MA 01520
(508) 829-3203
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Holden, MA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Holden, MA include Dawson, Mountview Middle School and Davis Hill Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Holden?
4 public elementary schools are located in Holden.
What is the racial composition of students in Holden?
Holden public elementary schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Holden are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Holden include: Davis Hill Elementary School vs. Dawson, Leroy E.mayo vs. Dawson
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