John P Holland School

85 Olney St, Dorchester, MA 02121 | (617) 635-8832
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 658
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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 85 Olney Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Boston School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $21,744
  • Graduation Rate: 69.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 55,371

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 658
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 56.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 333 (50.6%)
  • Females: 325 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (7.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 557 (84.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 604 (91.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
John P Holland School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black29344.5%
Asian11817.9%
Hispanic22734.5%
White81.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For John P Holland School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten304.6%
Kindergarten9314.1%
1st Grade10916.6%
2nd Grade12318.7%
3rd Grade10916.6%
4th Grade9714.7%
5th Grade9714.7%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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2 reviews for John P Holland School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on May 27, 2010
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this is yuor student i kinda like this school
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 12, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • hi everyone it's me Damian Jones, I'd just like to say I'm still doing good in school.

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