John P Holland School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 658 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1060th out of 1,070 elementary schools in MA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 85 Olney Street, Dorchester, MA 02121
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll 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

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 293 | 44.5% |
Asian | 118 | 17.9% |
Hispanic | 227 | 34.5% |
White | 8 | 1.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 30 | 4.6% |
Kindergarten | 93 | 14.1% |
1st Grade | 109 | 16.6% |
2nd Grade | 123 | 18.7% |
3rd Grade | 109 | 16.6% |
4th Grade | 97 | 14.7% |
5th Grade | 97 | 14.7% |
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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