Mountview Middle School

270 Shrewsbury Street
Holden, MA 01520
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 751 students in grades 6-8, Mountview Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 751 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mountview Middle School's student population of 751 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
751 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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School Rankings

Mountview Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mountview Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#491 out of 1631 schools
(Top 50%)
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53%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
44%
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59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
25%
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Black
4%
10%
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White
81%
53%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Mountview Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mountview Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mountview Middle School's ranking?
Mountview Middle School is ranked #491 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Mountview Middle School often compared to?
Mountview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake View by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Mountview Middle School?
751 students attend Mountview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Mountview Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mountview Middle School?
Mountview Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mountview Middle School offer ?
Mountview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mountview Middle School part of?
Mountview Middle School is part of Wachusett School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 751 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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