School overview
At a glance
Reported students
626
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Teachers (FTE)
49.94
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Calculated, not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Massachusetts middle enrollment
66th percentile
Compared with 295 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
637.5
Robert H. Adams Middle School: 626 reported students.
State peer staffing position
70th percentile
12.5:1 reported; state peer median 11.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Profile interpretation
What the reported data says about Robert H. Adams Middle School
Robert H. Adams Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Holliston. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Holliston. NCES reports 626 students for 2024–25.
Among 295 middle schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 540 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 66th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, close to the Massachusetts median of 11.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.8%) and Asian (8.8%). English learners represent 1.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Turn data into a school visit
Questions worth asking Robert H. Adams Middle School
- 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 49.94 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How are the school's 3 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Student context
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 18.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- Not reported
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
People available to students
Support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.8%
- Hispanic7%
- Black1%
- Asian8.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial4.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Learning opportunities
Programs reported by the school
Advanced Placement
Not reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported
Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Continue exploring
Other schools in Holliston
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Placentino Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–02
605 reported students
Miller School
Elementary · Grades 03–05
649 reported students
Holliston High
High · Grades 09–12
809 reported students