Holbrook vs Weymouth Schools
How the two districts, about 5 miles apart, compare on test scores, high school results, classrooms, spending and housing.
The short answer
- Overall: Neck and neck: Holbrook ranks #157 and Weymouth #150 of 328 Massachusetts districts.
- MCAS 2026: Weymouth students score higher: ELA 41% vs 39%, Math 39% vs 33% met expectations. Statewide: 41% and 41%.
- SAT: Close: Holbrook averages 1101 and Weymouth 1114.
- Spending: Weymouth spends $2,081 more per student ($20,973 vs $18,892).
- Homes: Homes cost more in Weymouth: single-family homes average $613K vs $534K. The average tax bill is $6,468 in Holbrook and $6,208 in Weymouth.
MCAS results, 2026
Share of students meeting or exceeding expectations, all tested grades combined. Both districts test grades 3–10; "State" is the statewide figure for the same grades.
| Year | Holbrook | Weymouth | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 39% | 41% | 41% |
| 2025 | 37% | 45% | 42% |
| 2024 | 34% | 44% | 41% |
| 2023 | 40% | 42% | 44% |
| 2022 | 40% | 39% | 43% |
| 2021 | 44% | 45% | 49% |
| Year | Holbrook | Weymouth | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 33% | 39% | 41% |
| 2025 | 33% | 36% | 41% |
| 2024 | 38% | 39% | 41% |
| 2023 | 38% | 38% | 42% |
| 2022 | 33% | 36% | 40% |
| 2021 | 26% | 31% | 36% |
No test in 2020. Statewide 10th-grade results dropped after 2024, when passing the MCAS stopped being a graduation requirement.
High school results
Averages of each district's ranked high schools. "MA avg" is the average of all districts with high school data.
Classrooms, teachers & spending
Spending is total per-pupil expenditure from all sources in FY2024. Class size is the average across all classes in the district.
Students
| Holbrook | Weymouth | |
|---|---|---|
| Students in classes | 1,361 | 5,817 |
| English learners | 12.2% | 9.6% |
| Students with disabilities | 23.6% | 21.9% |
| White | 38.9% | 62.6% |
| Asian | 7% | 6.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 19.6% | 15.2% |
| Black/African American | 25.5% | 8.9% |
| Multi-race | 8.2% | 6.2% |
Homes & taxes
What could you afford in either town?
FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue; for a district with several towns, the comparison uses the average of its towns. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices.