Hollis vs South West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hollis
Braintree · Public elementary · Grades K–4
365 students
South West Middle School
Quincy · Public middle · Grades 5–8
449 students
| Measure | Hollis Braintree, Massachusetts | South West Middle School Quincy, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #240 of 1,009 | #211 of 300 |
| National rank | #6366 of 50,301 | #7901 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 365 | 449 |
| Enrollment | 365 | 449 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 38% |
| city | Braintree | Quincy |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hollis scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 48.8).
- •Hollis does better on math proficiency (60% vs 38%).
- •Hollis does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 44%).
- •South West Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 12.2).
- •South West Middle School is the larger school with 449 students compared with 365.
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 Hollis better than South West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hollis ranks higher (77.6 vs 48.8 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 Hollis and South West Middle School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Braintree and Quincy in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hollis: 365. South West Middle School: 449. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hollis and South West Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Hollis is 240th of 1,009 and South West Middle School is 211th of 300 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).