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#901 of 1,793 schools in MA
Davis Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Wachusett
78 Jamieson Road, Holden, MA 01520
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#901 of 1,793
In Holden
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 13
Wachusett
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Davis Hill Elementary
Elementary School in Holden · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Davis Hill Elementary
Davis Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Holden, MA, part of Wachusett. Davis Hill Elementary serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Davis Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #901 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Davis Hill Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Davis Hill Elementary — Students at Davis Hill Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 76 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: 6.2/10.
How Davis Hill Elementary Compares
See how Davis Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
78 Jamieson Road, Holden, MA 01520
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davis Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flagg Street (rated 7.9/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dawson (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nelson Place (rated 7.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Worcester), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Holden, see our Holden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wachusett Regional High Holden | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HOLDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Holden | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Dawson Holden | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Early Childhood Center Jefferson | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Leroy E.Mayo Holden | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Mountview Middle Holden | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| BANCROFT SCHOOL Worcester | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| West Boylston Junior/Senior High West Boylston | 3.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Norrback Avenue Worcester | 3.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Nelson Place Worcester | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Major Edwards Elementary West Boylston | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| West Tatnuck Worcester | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Burncoat Street Worcester | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School Worcester | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Flagg Street Worcester | 5.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Tatnuck Worcester | 5.4 mi | 4.8 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Worcester | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Forest Grove Middle Worcester | 5.3 mi | 5.6 |
| WORCESTER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Worcester | 5.7 mi | — |
| Paxton Center Paxton | 4.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,582
Median Home Value
$444,300
Median Rent
$1,578/mo
Population
16,864
College Educated
58.2%
Homeownership
85.3%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brookside Milford, MA | 6.3 |
| Chace Street Somerset, MA | 6.3 |
| Cushing Elementary Scituate, MA | 6.3 |
| Franklin North Andover, MA | 6.3 |
| Gates Lane Worcester, MA | 6.3 |
| Glover Milton, MA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davis Hill Elementary
What grades does Davis Hill Elementary serve?
Davis Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Davis Hill Elementary?
Davis Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davis Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Davis Hill Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davis Hill Elementary rank in MA?
Davis Hill Elementary ranks #901 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Davis Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Davis Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Davis Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davis Hill Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Davis Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Davis Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davis Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Davis Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Worcester County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (508) 829-1754
Resources & Links
District
Wachusett- District Enrollment
- 6,676
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,152
- District Rank
- #5 of 13
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