Holden Christian Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 93 students
Dawson
155 Salisbury Street, Holden, MA 01520
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
487
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wachusett
Worcester County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Dawson
Dawson is a public elementary school in Holden, Massachusetts, serving grades K–5. It is part of Wachusett. The school is located in a large suburb in Worcester County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 487 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 487 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Wachusett
- County
- Worcester County
- NCES school ID
- 251188000884
Schools near Dawson
All 6 schools in Holden →
Davis Hill Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 431 students
Leroy E.Mayo
Public · Grades K–5 · 472 students
Worcester Academic Center for Transition (ACT)
Special Ed · Grades 1–6 · 49 students
Nelson Place
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 621 students
Flagg Street
Public · Grades K–6 · 412 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.