Davis Hill Elementary School
- Davis Hill Elementary School serves 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 57% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
School Overview
- Davis Hill Elementary School's student population of 456 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 456 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Davis Hill Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Davis Hill Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | #629 out of 1,671 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 53% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 19% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 88% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wachusett School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Davis Hill Elementary School is Wachusett Regional High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Mountview Middle School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dawson (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Holden Wachusett Regional High School Grades: 9-12 | 2140 students
0.7 miles
1401 Main Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508)829-6771 0.7 9-12 2140 - Holden Dawson Grades: K-5 | 507 students
1.4 miles
155 Salisbury Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508)829-6828 1.4 K-5 507 - Jefferson Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 150 students
1.5 miles
1745 Main Street
Jefferson, MA 01522
(508)829-4786 1.5 PK 150 - Holden Leroy E.mayo Grades: K-5 | 492 students
1.8 miles
351 Bullard Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508)829-3203 1.8 K-5 492 - Holden Mountview Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 809 students
2.5 miles
270 Shrewsbury Street
Holden, MA 01520
(508)829-5577 2.5 6-8 809
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