Excellent
#248 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 14% in state
Collicot
Elementary School · Milton
80 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA 02186
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milton
#2 of 6
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#153 of 1,022
In district
#2 of 6
Milton
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Collicot
Collicot serves 586 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Milton, Massachusetts, offering a solid elementary education with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 across 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks #360 out of 1,796 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile and earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. Academically, Collicot demonstrates strong performance with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 70% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build essential literacy and numeracy skills during their formative years. The school draws from a well-educated community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $170,144. This affluent neighborhood, with a median home value of $838,100 and a low poverty rate of 6.3%, provides a stable foundation for student learning.
Located at 80 Edge Hill Road, Collicot sits in Milton's large suburban setting within Norfolk County, serving families in the 02186 zip code area. The school operates within a community of nearly 29,000 residents who value education and maintain strong support for their local elementary school.
Score Breakdown
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Collicot — Students at Collicot score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 60 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Collicot Compares
See how Collicot performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 68% (2019) to 70% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 68% (2022).
Location
80 Edge Hill Rd, Milton, MA 02186
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Collicot may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cunningham School (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wollaston School (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Quincy), with a very similar rating. Additionally, QUINCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Quincy), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Milton, see our Milton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cunningham School Milton | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| FONTBONNE ACADEMY Milton | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST AGATHA SCHOOL Milton | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Glover Milton | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC ACADEMY Dorchester Center | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL LOWER MILLS Dorchester | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Montclair Quincy | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| ST BRENDAN SCHOOL Dorchester | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Charles A Bernazzani Elementary Quincy | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Wollaston School Quincy | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Charles S Pierce Middle Milton | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Henderson K-12 Inclusion School Upper Dorchester | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Kenny Elementary School Dorchester | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| North Quincy High Quincy | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| QUINCY CATHOLIC ACADEMY Quincy | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Milton High Milton | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Taylor Elementary School Mattapan | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARY OF THE HILLS SCHOOL Milton | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ADAMS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Quincy | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Atlantic Middle Quincy | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,222
Median Home Value
$896,500
Median Rent
$1,545/mo
Population
28,716
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Collicot has a median household income of $177,222. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $896,500, with a median rent of $1,545/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bournedale Elementary School Bournedale, MA | 8.0 |
| E N White Elementary Holyoke, MA | 8.0 |
| Elm Street School Walpole, MA | 8.0 |
| L D Batchelder North Reading, MA | 8.0 |
| Paul F Doyon Memorial Ipswich, MA | 8.0 |
| South Elementary Plymouth, MA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Collicot
What grades does Collicot serve?
Collicot serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Collicot?
Collicot has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Collicot?
The student-teacher ratio at Collicot is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Collicot rank in MA?
Collicot is ranked #248 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Collicot's MySchoolScout rating?
Collicot has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Collicot?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Collicot has 69.3% math proficiency and 71.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Collicot a charter school?
No, Collicot is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Collicot a Title I school?
No, Collicot is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (617) 696-4282
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Milton- District Enrollment
- 4,320
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,917
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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