Ashland Middle vs Holliston High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashland Middle
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
685 students
Holliston High
Holliston · Public high · Grades 9–12
809 students
| Measure | Ashland Middle Ashland, Massachusetts | Holliston High Holliston, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #27 of 300 | #49 of 300 |
| National rank | #365 of 15,369 | #740 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 685 | 809 |
| Enrollment | 685 | 809 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 82% |
| city | Ashland | Holliston |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ashland Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.9 vs 84.1).
- •Holliston High does better on math proficiency (82% vs 76%).
- •Holliston High does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 74%).
- •Ashland Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.4).
- •Holliston High is the larger school with 809 students compared with 685.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ashland Middle better than Holliston High?
On the Success Index (US), Ashland Middle ranks higher (88.9 vs 84.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ashland Middle and Holliston High?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Holliston in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashland Middle: 685. Holliston High: 809. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashland Middle and Holliston High rank in Massachusetts?
Ashland Middle is 27th of 300 and Holliston High is 49th of 300 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).