Holbrook School District

245 So. Franklin Street
Holbrook, MA 02343
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Holbrook School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,350 students in Holbrook School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Holbrook School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,823 Schools
# Students
1,350 Students
915,717 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
77,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Holbrook School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 391 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#251 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

42%
44%
92%
89.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
13.4%
22.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.66

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
19%
26%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
27%
10%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
39%
51%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,203. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,823 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$23,079 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$28 MM
$25,209 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,010
$25,203

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,823
$27,530

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Holbrook School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John F Kennedy
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
245 So. Franklin Street
Holbrook, MA 02343
(781) 767-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Holbrook Middle High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
245 So. Franklin Street
Holbrook, MA 02343
(781) 767-4616
Gr: 6-12 | 665 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Holbrook School District?
Holbrook School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,350 students.
What is the rank of Holbrook School District?
Holbrook School District is ranked #255 out of 391 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Holbrook School District?
39% of Holbrook School District students are White, 27% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Holbrook School District?
Holbrook School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Holbrook School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,823 is less than the state median of $27,530. The school district spending/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,350 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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