Holyoke STEM Academy vs Maurice A Donahue Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 769 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Holyoke STEM Academy
Holyoke · Public middle · Grades 6–8
289 students
Maurice A Donahue Elementary
Holyoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students
| Measure | Holyoke STEM Academy Holyoke, Massachusetts | Maurice A Donahue Elementary Holyoke, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #300 of 300 | #993 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #15116 of 15,369 | #46234 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 289 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 8% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 3% | 8% |
| city | Holyoke | Holyoke |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Maurice A Donahue Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.7 vs 9.7).
- •Maurice A Donahue Elementary does better on math proficiency (8% vs 3%).
- •Maurice A Donahue Elementary does better on reading proficiency (14% vs 8%).
- •Maurice A Donahue Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 15.2).
- •Maurice A Donahue Elementary is the larger school with 388 students compared with 289.
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 Holyoke STEM Academy better than Maurice A Donahue Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Maurice A Donahue Elementary ranks higher (17.7 vs 9.7 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 Holyoke STEM Academy and Maurice A Donahue Elementary?
About 769 m in a straight line, between Holyoke and Holyoke in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Holyoke STEM Academy: 289. Maurice A Donahue Elementary: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Holyoke STEM Academy and Maurice A Donahue Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Holyoke STEM Academy is 300th of 300 and Maurice A Donahue Elementary is 993rd of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).