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Charles Taylor Elementary

Public Grades K-4
120th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools
Better than 87% of Massachusetts elementary schools
Summary

Charles Taylor Elementary is a public elementary school in Foxborough, MA, serving 280 students in grades K-4. The school is part of the highly-ranked Foxborough school district, which is in the top 21% of districts in Massachusetts.

Charles Taylor Elementary consistently ranks among the top 25% of Massachusetts elementary schools, with exceptional academic performance. The school's MCAS proficiency rates significantly exceed the Foxborough district and Massachusetts state averages, particularly in mathematics where 71% of students were proficient or better, compared to 58.09% for Foxborough and 40.74% for the state. The school's female, male, white, special education, and low socioeconomic status students all demonstrate particularly strong academic achievement, ranking in the top 15-20% of Massachusetts elementary schools.

Compared to nearby schools like Mabelle M. Burrell and Vincent M. Igo Elementary, Charles Taylor Elementary maintains a lower student-teacher ratio and consistently outperforms its neighbors on key academic metrics. While the school's overall performance is exceptional, there may be opportunities to further improve the academic achievement of specific student subgroups, such as 4th-grade ELA proficiency.

278
Students ?
11.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$20,862
Per pupil spending ?
13.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 196 South Street
       Foxborough, MA  02035

(508) 543-1607

District: Foxborough


Students who attend Charles Taylor Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    John J Ahern
High:    Foxborough High
Racial breakdown:

White:
71.9%
African American:
8.6%
Two or more races:
7.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 69th percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Massachusetts average (68% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 13% of Massachusetts elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school68%
District avg55%
Massachusetts avg41%
120th of 906
Massachusetts public elementary schools ?
Top 13%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From top 31% (2015) to top 13% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Elementary Schools in the Foxborough
74th of 348Foxborough among Massachusetts districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202585.6120 of 90686.8%★★★★☆
202480.4178 of 91680.6%★★★★☆
202377.9207 of 92877.7%★★★★☆
202270.5275 of 93270.5%★★★★☆
202172.8249 of 93673.4%★★★★☆
201958.4407 of 94256.8%★★★☆☆
201867.0314 of 93466.4%★★★☆☆
201756.9413 of 93856.0%★★★☆☆
201676.6205 of 93278.0%★★★★☆
201570.2280 of 91469.4%★★★☆☆
201460.6403 of 92656.5%★★★☆☆
201366.3342 of 92863.1%★★★☆☆
201273.7254 of 93072.7%★★★★☆
201176.9220 of 92476.2%★★★★☆
201068.2309 of 92066.4%★★★☆☆
200962.2371 of 90959.2%★★★☆☆
200862.5356 of 90860.8%★★★☆☆
200778.8184 of 91179.8%★★★★☆
200680.8158 of 91182.7%★★★★☆
200585.1111 of 88787.5%★★★★☆
200485.899 of 88288.8%★★★★☆
200387.964 of 88492.8%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202585.999 of 86988.6%★★★★☆
202486.499 of 88688.8%★★★★☆
202377.2198 of 88777.7%★★★★☆
202267.0290 of 90167.8%★★★☆☆
202168.0280 of 89868.8%★★★☆☆
201963.6331 of 90263.3%★★★☆☆
201864.1341 of 89361.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202489.033 of 76095.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202582.4143 of 88483.8%★★★★☆
202472.6250 of 89171.9%★★★★☆
202375.0213 of 89676.2%★★★★☆
202270.1262 of 90871.1%★★★★☆
202174.7228 of 90474.8%★★★★☆
201954.1425 of 90753.1%★★★☆☆
201866.5298 of 89866.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202469.7154 of 73178.9%★★★★☆
202375.1119 of 70383.1%★★★★☆
202282.295 of 90589.5%★★★★☆
202162.1267 of 89470.1%★★★★☆
201930.4687 of 89623.3%★☆☆☆☆
201825.5745 of 88615.9%★☆☆☆☆

Tested In Person

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202172.5256 of 92572.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMassachusetts percentileRating
202577.9129 of 73782.5%★★★★☆
202472.5182 of 75375.8%★★★★☆
202373.6170 of 76277.7%★★★★☆
202267.2226 of 76470.4%★★★★☆
202168.9211 of 76572.4%★★★★☆
201942.2488 of 78037.4%★★☆☆☆
201854.1383 of 77250.4%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)96th percentile+15 vs school
Female (2025)89th percentile~ school
Male (2025)84th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)82nd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2024)79th percentile~ school
Tested In Person (2021)72nd percentile~ school
By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics71%+30 vs state
English Language Arts65%+23 vs state

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesMar 5, 2026
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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