Joseph Metcalf School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040 · Holyoke
#193 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts
#6654 of 15,369 nationally
About Joseph Metcalf School
Joseph Metcalf School is a public middle located in Holyoke, in the Holyoke school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 193rd of 300 ranked middle schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 213.
There are 12 schools in Holyoke; Joseph Metcalf School ranks 1st of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Joseph Metcalf School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 213
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Joseph Metcalf School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Holyoke Community Charter School
Holyoke · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
701 students · 859 m away
Holyoke High
Holyoke · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,569 students · 963 m away
Holyoke STEM Academy
Holyoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
289 students · 1.7 km away
Lt Elmer J McMahon Elementary
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
317 students · 1.7 km away
H.B. Lawrence School
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 1.8 km away
Lt Clayre Sullivan Elementary
Holyoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
463 students · 1.8 km away
Gateway to College at Holyoke Community College
Holyoke · Public high · Grades 10–12
21 students · 1.8 km away
Morgan Full Service Community School
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
334 students · 1.9 km away
Maurice A Donahue Elementary
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 2.0 km away
Kelly Elementary
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Higginson-Lewis K-8 School
Roxbury · Public middle · Grades 3–8
213 students
Springfield Realization Academy
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
212 students
Frederick Pilot Middle School
Dorchester · Public middle · Grades 7–8
215 students
Van Sickle Prep
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
206 students
Great Falls Middle
Montague · Public middle · Grades 6–8
228 students
Quaboag Regional Middle Innovation School
Warren · Public middle · Grades 7–8
196 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph Metcalf School a good school?
Joseph Metcalf School has a Success Index (US) of 54.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #193 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Joseph Metcalf School rank in Massachusetts?
Joseph Metcalf School ranks #193 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts and #6654 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph Metcalf School?
Joseph Metcalf School had 213 students in 2025.
Is Joseph Metcalf School a elementary school or a high school?
Joseph Metcalf School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joseph Metcalf School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph Metcalf School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.