A Top 15%

Robert H. Adams Middle School

Grades 06-08 HOLLISTON, MA

Moved down 5 places from 2024 to 2025

#53 State Rank
A District Grade
323 Woodland Street, HOLLISTON, MA 01746
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
610 Students
95.7% Attendance Rate
56 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

CIV

66% Meeting or exceeding expectations

22% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

66% Meeting or exceeding expectations

18% exceeding expectations

2023 68.3% 68.3%
2024 66.3% 66.3%
2025 66% 66%

Mathematics

67% Meeting or exceeding expectations

17% exceeding expectations

2023 70.3% 70.3%
2024 69.3% 69.3%
2025 67% 67%

Science

63% Meeting or exceeding expectations

16% exceeding expectations

2023 70% 70%
2024 69% 69%
2025 63% 63%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 66%22%
2025English Language Arts06 66%22%
2025English Language Arts07 61%12%
2025English Language Arts08 71%20%
2025Mathematics06 70%18%
2025Mathematics07 65%13%
2025Mathematics08 66%20%
2025Science08 63%16%
2024English Language Arts06 68%23%
2024English Language Arts07 57%10%
2024English Language Arts08 74%29%
2024Mathematics06 81%25%
2024Mathematics07 60%11%
2024Mathematics08 67%28%
2024Science08 69%11%
2023English Language Arts06 63%18%
2023English Language Arts07 67%18%
2023English Language Arts08 75%24%
2023Mathematics06 79%19%
2023Mathematics07 61%17%
2023Mathematics08 71%23%
2023Science08 70%16%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

610 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 74.9%
Asian 8.5%
Hispanic 8.4%
Multiracial 6.1%
Black 2%

Gender

51.1% Male
48.7% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 2.8%
Special Education 23.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.7%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.7% Attendance Rate
8.2% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

323 Woodland Street, HOLLISTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Robert H. Adams Middle School's grade rating?

Robert H. Adams Middle School has earned a grade of A, ranked #53 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 15% of Massachusetts Middle schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Robert H. Adams Middle School?

Approximately 610 students are enrolled at Robert H. Adams Middle School.

How does Robert H. Adams Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Robert H. Adams Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (66% proficient), English Language Arts (66% proficient), Mathematics (67% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Robert H. Adams Middle School?

Robert H. Adams Middle School has an attendance rate of 95.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Robert H. Adams Middle School part of?

Robert H. Adams Middle School is part of Holliston School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.