Top Rankings
Foxborough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,485 students in Foxborough School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Foxborough School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
2,485 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
214 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Foxborough School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#105 out of 397 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.65
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
146 Students
67,818 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
214 Students
230,769 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
210 Students
88,074 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
1,806 Students
483,656 Students
% White Students
73%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
785 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
41,339 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
73
32,288
# Students in K Grade:
186
62,105
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
64,458
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
66,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
186
64,731
# Students in 4th Grade:
184
65,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
185
67,142
# Students in 6th Grade:
187
67,086
# Students in 7th Grade:
198
68,011
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
68,221
# Students in 9th Grade:
175
73,757
# Students in 10th Grade:
192
73,439
# Students in 11th Grade:
198
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
190
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,798
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,197 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,608 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$74 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$25,197
$23,845

Spending / Student
$29,608
$24,602

Best Foxborough School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Foxborough High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
120 South Street
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1616
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1616
Grades: 9-12
| 757 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mabelle M Burrell
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16 Morse Street
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1605
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1605
Grades: PK-4
| 331 students
Rank: #33.
Vincent M Igo Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
70 Carpenter Street
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1680
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1680
Grades: K-4
| 372 students
Rank: #44.
Charles Taylor Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
196 South Street
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1607
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1607
Grades: K-4
| 280 students
Rank: #55.
John J Ahern
(Math: 55% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 Mechanic Street
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1610
Foxboro, MA 02035
(508) 543-1610
Grades: 5-8
| 745 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Foxborough School District?
Foxborough School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,485 students.
What is the rank of Foxborough School District?
Foxborough School District is ranked #100 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Foxborough School District?
73% of Foxborough School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Foxborough School District?
Foxborough School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Foxborough School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $29,608 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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