Holyoke School District
School District · Holyoke, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 3 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,313
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
10
6 elem, 3 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,313
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#114 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$27,313
+$5,942 vs Massachusetts median
District size
4,898 students
Much larger than Massachusetts median
About Holyoke
Holyoke is a Holyoke, Massachusetts school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 4,898 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. The district invests $27,313 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.4/10, Holyoke demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is E N White Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Holyoke students show an average math proficiency of 8.8% and ELA proficiency of 14.8%.
The district includes 6 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Holyoke, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Holyoke with test data.
Schools in Holyoke
10 schools Elementary Schools 6
Middle Schools 3
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Holyoke
- Total Enrollment
- 4,898
- Teachers (FTE)
- 418
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Holyoke?
Holyoke has 10 schools in total — 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Holyoke?
The average composite rating for Holyoke is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Holyoke?
Holyoke spends $27,313 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Holyoke?
The average student-teacher ratio in Holyoke is 11.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Holyoke?
E N White Elementary is the highest-rated school in Holyoke with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Holyoke?
Across schools in Holyoke with test data, the average math proficiency is 8.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 14.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Holyoke compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Holyoke has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 8.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 14.8%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in MA
Compare Holyoke with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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