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Massachusetts public elementary school

Miller School

Holliston school district

B
overall grade

Ranks #311 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 35%.

Overall rank
#311
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
52%+10 vs MA
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
51%
MA average 43%
Avg class size
19
652 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Strongest area: Attendance, in the top 21% statewide. Students attend 95.2% of school days on average.
  • Relative weak spot: Math ranks in the top 39%, below its other categories.
  • Trend: ELA and Math results have held steady over the past three years.
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Above averagetop 35% · #311
ELA
Above averagetop 35% · #312
Math
Averagetop 39% · #345
Attendance
Above averagetop 21% · #181
Teacher quality
Above averagetop 33% · #288

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

Both ELA and Math have been above the state average every year since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts58%in 2026 · state 43%
15 points above the state
0%50%100%This school58%State43%20172019202120232026
Math47%in 2026 · state 42%
5 points above the state
0%50%100%This school47%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)502
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)499
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)71st · 59th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students652
Average class size19MA avg 18
Students per teacher13.2MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
71.3%
Asian
9.7%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Multi-Race
8.1%
Black/African American
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.2%

44.3% girls · 55.7% boys

Student needs
Low incomeLower than average
This school
11.2%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
5.1%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesAbout average
This school
21.2%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
81.9%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
94.7%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearAbout average
This school
89.5%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)49.3
Principal retention100%
General education teachers93.9%
Special education teachers4.1%
English learner teachers2%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateBetter than average
This school
95.2%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average
This school
8.2%
MA avg
15.6%

8.5 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported

About Holliston

Middlesex County · Greater Boston — I-95 to I-495
Avg single-family home value$739KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$10,566MA median $6,814
Tax rate$14.30 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$71,496MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school94.3%
Town bond ratingAAA

Holliston district profile · What could you afford here? · All towns A–Z

Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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