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Massachusetts public elementary school

Charles Taylor Elementary

Foxborough school district

A-
overall grade

Ranks #74 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools — top 9%.

Overall rank
#74
of 895 schools
ELA · 2024–2026
67%+25 vs MA
MA average 42%
Math · 2024–2026
70%+27 vs MA
MA average 43%
Avg class size
18
270 students

ELA and Math show the share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS, averaged over 2024–2026.

How it compares

What stands out
  • Strongest area: Teacher quality, in the top 4% statewide. 100% of teachers are licensed and 91.8% are experienced.
  • Relative weak spot: Attendance ranks in the top 39%, below its other categories.
  • Trend: Chronic absence has fallen from 16.2% in 2022 to 7.7% in 2025.
  • Trend: ELA is up 7 points since 2023 (60% to 67%).
Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools
Bottom of MATop of MA
Overall
Excellenttop 9% · #74
ELA
Above averagetop 11% · #96
Math
Excellenttop 10% · #84
Attendance
Averagetop 39% · #348
Teacher quality
Excellenttop 4% · #27

MCAS standings use the 2024–2026 average of grade 3 results, so one unusual year doesn't swing a school's ranking. Scores in the sections below are from 2026.

Test scores

ELA has been above the state average in 7 of 8 years since 2018. Math has been above the state average in 6 of 8 years since 2018.

Share of 3rd graders meeting or exceeding expectations on the MCAS. There was no test in 2020.

English Language Arts67%in 2026 · state 43%
24 points above the state
0%50%100%This school67%State43%20172019202120232026
Math65%in 2026 · state 42%
23 points above the state
0%50%100%This school65%State42%20172019202120232026
Detailed scores
Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)508
Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)509
Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)87th · 83rd

Students & classrooms

Classrooms
Students270
Average class size18MA avg 18
Students per teacher11.3MA avg 12.1
Who attends
White
74.8%
Multi-Race
8.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.7%
Black/African American
5.9%
Asian
4.1%

45.6% girls · 54.4% boys

Student needs
Low incomeLower than average
This school
17.8%
MA avg
42.8%
English learnersLower than average
This school
2.6%
MA avg
17.2%
Students with disabilitiesLower than average
This school
17%
MA avg
22.3%

Teachers

Licensed teachersAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
98.4%
Experienced teachersBetter than average
This school
91.8%
MA avg
73.2%
Teaching in their fieldAbout average
This school
100%
MA avg
92.4%
Stayed from last yearBetter than average
This school
100%
MA avg
82.7%
More staffing details
Teachers (full-time equivalent)24.5
Principal retention100%
General education teachers83.7%
Special education teachers16.3%

Attendance & safety

Attendance rateAbout average
This school
94.8%
MA avg
94.1%
Chronically absentmissed 10%+ of daysBetter than average
This school
7.7%
MA avg
15.6%

9 days absent per student (MA avg 10.3) · Suspensions: Not reported

About Foxborough

Norfolk County · Greater Boston — I-95 to I-495
Avg single-family home value$694KMA median $588K
Avg property tax bill$9,016MA median $6,814
Tax rate$13.00 per $1,000MA median $12.40
Income per person$67,325MA median $47,872
Local kids in public school92.8%
Town bond ratingAAA
Free cash reserves9.7% of budget

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Town figures are FY2026 averages for single-family homes from the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. Assessed values usually run below recent sale prices. "MA median" is the median of the state's 351 towns.

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