Best Holyoke Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,695 students in Holyoke, MA.

The top ranked public middle schools in Holyoke, MA are Joseph Metcalf School, Holyoke Community Charter School and Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Holyoke, MA public middle schools have an score of 10% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 39%), and score of 17% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Holyoke have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Holyoke, MA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Joseph Metcalf School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 20-24%)
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2019 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2104

Gr: 6-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Rank: #22.

Holyoke Community Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
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2200 Northampton St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-0111

Gr: K-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #33.

Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary School

(Math: 8% | Reading: 11%)
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400 Jarvis Avenue
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2060

Gr: 6-8 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Rank: #44.

Holyoke Stem Academy

(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
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1045 Main Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 535-0345

Gr: 6-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

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Holyoke, Massachusetts Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Center For Excellence (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

156 Cabot St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2075

Gr: K-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Early College High School (Closed 2016)

303 Homestead Avenue
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 552-2176

Gr: 11-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Holyoke Alternative Program (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

165 Sargeant Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2014

Gr: 1-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Holyoke Middle School (Closed 2023)

1916 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 535-0181

Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

John J Lynch Middle School (Closed 2009)

1575 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2050

Gr: 6-8 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Magnet Middle For Arts (Closed 2004)

Magnet School

325 Pine Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2007

Gr: 6-8 | 355 students Minority enrollment: 87%

Veritas Prep Holyoke (Closed 2024)

1916 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 535-0181

Gr: 5-8 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

William R. Peck School (Closed 2023)

1916 Northampton Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2040

Gr: 4-8 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Wm J Dean Vocational Technical High School (Closed 2023)

Vocational School

1045 Main Street
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 534-2071

Gr: 10-12 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Holyoke, MA?

The top ranked public middle schools in Holyoke, MA include Joseph Metcalf School, Holyoke Community Charter School and Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary School.

How many public middle schools are located in Holyoke?

4 public middle schools are located in Holyoke.

What is the racial composition of students in Holyoke?

Holyoke public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Massachusetts public middle schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).