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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 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,674 students in Foxborough School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Foxborough School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,374 Schools
# Students
2,454 Students
605,939 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
51,285 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Foxborough School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 395 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
0.43
0.65
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,412 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
127 Students
44,394 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
211 Students
151,382 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
185 Students
60,142 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
1,829 Students
319,141 Students
% White Students
74%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
506 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
94 Students
28,480 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
85
20,147
# Students in K Grade:
157
58,613
# Students in 1st Grade:
168
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
180
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
175
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
56,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
182
55,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
200
5,532
# Students in 10th Grade:
197
5,212
# Students in 11th Grade:
194
4,791
# Students in 12th Grade:
185
4,507
# Ungraded Students:
4
130
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,515 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,982 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,515
$23,913
Spending / Student
$29,982
$24,672
Best Foxborough School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mabelle M Burrell
Magnet School
(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
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Vincent M Igo Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 354 students
Rank: #33.
Charles Taylor Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 254 students
Rank: #44.
John J Ahern
Magnet School
(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
| 733 students
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