Massachusetts public elementary school

Washington Street 3-5 Elementary School

Franklin school district

overall grade

Ranks #647 of 895 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Overall rank

#647

of 895 schools

ELA · 2024–2026

51%

MA average 42%

Math · 2024–2026

66%+23 vs MA

MA average 43%

Avg class size

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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: Math, in the top 15% statewide. An average of 66% of 3rd graders met or exceeded expectations over 2024–2026, vs 43% statewide.
Relative weak spot: ELA ranks in the top 37%, below its other categories.
Trend: ELA and Math results have held steady over the past three years.

Where it stands among 895 Massachusetts elementary schools

Bottom of MATop of MA

Overall

Below averagebottom 28% · #647

ELA

Averagetop 37% · #328

Math

Above averagetop 15% · #130

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

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

English Language Arts51%in 2026 · state 43%

8 points above the state

Math66%in 2026 · state 42%

24 points above the state

Detailed scores

Average scaled score, ELA (500+ = meeting expectations)500

Average scaled score, Math (500+ = meeting expectations)510

Achievement percentile vs. MA schools (ELA · Math)66th · 86th

Students & classrooms

Classrooms

Student needs

Teachers

More staffing details

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About Franklin

Norfolk County · Greater Boston — I-95 to I-495

Avg single-family home value$731KMA median $588K

Avg property tax bill$8,353MA median $6,814

Tax rate$11.40 per $1,000MA median $12.40

Income per person$65,180MA median $47,872

Local kids in public school96.2%

Town bond ratingAAA

Free cash reserves3% 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.