Below Average
#1458 of 1,793 schools in MA
Based on limited data
Placentino Elementary
Elementary School · Holliston
235 Woodland Street, Holliston, MA 01746
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,458 of 1,793
In Holliston
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Holliston
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Placentino Elementary
Elementary School in Holliston · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Placentino Elementary
Placentino Elementary is a public elementary school in Holliston, MA, part of Holliston. Placentino Elementary serves approximately 686 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Placentino Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,458 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.2
- MA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Test Scores
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How Placentino Elementary Compares
See how Placentino Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
235 Woodland Street, Holliston, MA 01746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Placentino Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Miller School (rated 7.8/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burke/Memorial Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Medway), which scores notably higher. Additionally, David Mindess (rated 7.2/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Ashland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Holliston, see our Holliston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Miller School Holliston | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Robert H. Adams Middle School Holliston | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Holliston High Holliston | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Henry E Warren Elementary Ashland | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY ACADEMY Ashland | 2.9 mi | — |
| John D Mc Govern Elementary Medway | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Medway High Medway | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Ashland High Ashland | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SPARHAWK ACADEMY Mills | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Medway Middle Medway | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| William Pittaway Elementary Ashland | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Burke/Memorial Elementary School Medway | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| David Mindess Ashland | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Harmony Grove Elementary Framingham | 4.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Ashland Middle Ashland | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| PINCUSHION HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ashland | 4.6 mi | — |
| Joseph P Keefe Technical High School Framingham | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Pine Hill Sherborn | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Barbieri Elementary Framingham | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Clyde F Brown Millis | 4.4 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,684
Median Home Value
$620,500
Median Rent
$1,651/mo
Population
14,964
College Educated
65.7%
Homeownership
86.8%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
45.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barnstable United Elementary School Marston Mills, MA | 4.6 |
| City View Worcester, MA | 4.6 |
| Dighton Elementary Dighton, MA | 4.6 |
| S Christa McAuliffe Elementary Lowell, MA | 4.6 |
| Swanson Road Intermediate School Auburn, MA | 4.6 |
| Woodland Academy Worcester, MA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Placentino Elementary
What grades does Placentino Elementary serve?
Placentino Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Placentino Elementary?
Placentino Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Placentino Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Placentino Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Placentino Elementary rank in MA?
Placentino Elementary ranks #1,458 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Placentino Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Placentino Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Placentino Elementary a charter school?
No, Placentino Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Placentino Elementary a Title I school?
No, Placentino Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 686
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (508) 429-0647
Resources & Links
District
Holliston- District Enrollment
- 2,724
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,706
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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