Placentino Elementary School vs. Miller School
Should you attend Placentino Elementary School or Miller School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Placentino Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Miller School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Placentino Elementary School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Placentino Elementary School.")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Miller School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Miller School.")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Placentino Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Miller School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Placentino Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Holliston School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Miller School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Holliston School District and the state of Massachusetts, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Miller School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Top 50% in MA)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Top 50% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)")
(Top 30% in MA)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Miller School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)")
![This chart displays the students of Placentino Elementary School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Placentino Elementary School by grade.")
![This chart displays the students of Miller School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Miller School by grade.")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Placentino Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Placentino Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Placentino Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Placentino Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Placentino Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Miller School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Holliston School District and in Massachusetts, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Placentino Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Miller School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Placentino Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Miller School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Placentino Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Miller School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Holliston School District and Massachusetts, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
School Overview
Overview
Placentino Elementary School serves 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 580 students in grades 3-5, Miller School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
3-5
Total Students
686 students
580 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#655 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
54%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
46%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
88
-
Kindergarten Students
165
-
Grade 1 Students
200
-
Grade 2 Students
233
-
Grade 3 Students
-
197
Grade 4 Students
-
205
Grade 5 Students
-
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
9%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
72%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
