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Mary K. Goode Elementary School

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Mary K. Goode Elementary School ranks 527 th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 1-5

527^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 906 Massachusetts Elementary Schools

Better than 42% of Massachusetts elementary schools

Summary

Mary K. Goode Elementary School is a public elementary school in Middleborough, MA, serving 611 students in grades 1-5. The school is part of the Middleborough school district, which is ranked 228 out of 348 districts in Massachusetts and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Mary K. Goode Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Massachusetts elementary schools, typically in the 500s out of around 900 schools. The school's performance on MCAS Next Generation assessments is generally below the state average, with only around 30-40% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grades. However, the school does perform better than the Middleborough district average in some areas, such as 3rd grade English Language Arts and 5th grade Mathematics.

The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups. Male students generally outperform female students, while the school's white students perform the poorest, ranking in the bottom 20% of Massachusetts elementary schools for this subgroup. In contrast, the school's multi-racial students rank near the bottom of the state, while its special education, low socioeconomic status, and disabled students perform better, ranking in the middle third of the state. The school's proximity to several higher-performing elementary schools, such as Henry B. Burkland Elementary, presents an opportunity to learn from their successful practices and strategies to drive improvement.

590

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,336

Per pupil spending ?

33.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

31 Mayflower Avenue
Middleborough, MA 02346

(508) 946-2045

District: Middleborough

Students who attend Mary K. Goode Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	John T. Nichols Middle
High:	Middleborough High

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.5%

Hispanic:

6.8%

Two or more races:

6.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 42nd in 2025

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg34%

Massachusetts avg41%

527^th of 906

Massachusetts public elementary schools ?

Bottom 42%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Elementary Schools in the Middleborough

228^th of 348Middleborough 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	527 of 906	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.7	506 of 916	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	499 of 928	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.9	536 of 932	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.5	408 of 936	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.5	509 of 942	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.1	599 of 934	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.5	642 of 938	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	59.4	407 of 932	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	47.0	534 of 914	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	45.3	562 of 926	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	45.2	326 of 672	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.7	309 of 632	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.8	363 of 665	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.4	455 of 656	30.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	37.0	553 of 869	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.2	550 of 886	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.9	494 of 887	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.2	531 of 901	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.4	432 of 898	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.7	506 of 902	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.1	610 of 893	31.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	45.2	389 of 736	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.0	280 of 760	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.1	354 of 757	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.1	458 of 772	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	71.3	126 of 705	82.1%	★★★★☆
2019	53.7	310 of 700	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.9	308 of 685	55.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	48.7	450 of 884	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.0	402 of 891	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.9	466 of 896	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.7	510 of 908	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	62.8	341 of 904	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.8	475 of 907	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.7	555 of 898	38.2%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2022	10.3	30 of 31	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	455 of 717	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.3	309 of 731	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	32.1	469 of 703	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.9	596 of 905	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	58.1	316 of 894	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.7	573 of 896	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	645 of 886	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Tested In Person

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	59.4	393 of 925	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Tested Remotely

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2021	58.0	133 of 399	66.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Massachusetts percentile	Rating
2025	26.0	585 of 737	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.4	566 of 753	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.8	565 of 762	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.0	586 of 764	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.4	432 of 765	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.1	548 of 780	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.3	628 of 772	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Tested Remotely (2021)67th percentile+10 vs school

Tested In Person (2021)58th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)51st percentile+9 vs school

Male (2025)49th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+5 vs school

Special Education (2025)37th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)36th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile-21 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)3rd percentile-39 vs school

By subject vs Massachusetts (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics42%~ state avg

Science40%~ state avg

English Language Arts34%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
Mary K. Goode Elementary School	Public	1-5	31 Mayflower Avenue	Middleborough	02346	Plymouth County	Middleborough	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 946-2045	590	39	15.2		481 (81.5%)	15 (2.5%)	40 (6.8%)	7 (1.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (6.8%)	42.5	527^th of 906 public elementary schools	41.8%		46.7	506^th of 916 public elementary schools	44.8%	21	42.9	32.8	25.5	33.9	50.4	40.3	34.6	41.9	40.0	40.0	$19,336
Henry B. Burkland Elementary School	Public	1-5	41 Mayflower Avenue	Middleborough	02346	Plymouth County	Middleborough	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 946-2040	545	40	13.5		455 (83.5%)	15 (2.8%)	35 (6.4%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	27 (5.0%)	40.2	546^th of 906 public elementary schools	39.7%		51.8	449^th of 916 public elementary schools	51.0%	97	44.3	36.9	29.2	37.1	40.6	40.5	27.1	36.4	37.5	37.5	$18,397
Memorial Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	219 North Main Street	Middleboro	02346	Plymouth County	Middleborough	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 946-2032	273	18	15.1		222 (81.3%)	12 (4.4%)	22 (8.1%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.1%)								(n/a)											$22,644
Assawompset Elementary School	Public	K-3	232 Main Street	Lakeville	02347	Plymouth County	Freetown-Lakeville	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 947-1403	431	33	12.9		378 (87.7%)	10 (2.3%)	18 (4.2%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.5%)								(n/a)	47.8			47.8	61.4			61.4			$15,938
East Taunton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	58R Stevens Street	East Taunton	02718	Bristol County	Taunton	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 821-1330	564	45	12.5		340 (60.3%)	123 (21.8%)	57 (10.1%)	6 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.6%)	46.3	494^th of 906 public elementary schools	45.5%		49.7	476^th of 916 public elementary schools	48.0%	18	43.2	45.3		44.2	32.4	41.5		36.9			$18,594
Laliberte Elementary School	Public	2-4	777 Pleasant Street	Raynham	02767	Bristol County	Bridgewater-Raynham	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 824-2731	543	30	18.0		370 (68.1%)	76 (14.0%)	46 (8.5%)	17 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.1%)	57.6	377^th of 906 public elementary schools	58.4%		64.7	323^rd of 916 public elementary schools	64.7%	54	46.7	43.5		45.2	48.9	47.2		48.1			$15,789
Merrill Elementary School	Public	K-1	687 Pleasant Street	Raynham	02767	Bristol County	Bridgewater-Raynham	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 824-2490	310	19	16.6		198 (63.9%)	44 (14.2%)	39 (12.6%)	13 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.2%)								(n/a)											$17,377
Carver Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	85 Main Street	Carver	02330	Plymouth County	Carver	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 866-6220	788	56	14.0		691 (87.7%)	15 (1.9%)	41 (5.2%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (4.6%)	41.9	531^st of 906 public elementary schools	41.4%		43.5	531^st of 916 public elementary schools	42.0%		39.3	35.6	20.8	32.1	40.3	48.1	44.0	43.7	37.1	37.1	$18,422
Mitchell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	500 South Street	Bridgewater	02324	Plymouth County	Bridgewater-Raynham	No	No	No	Yes	(508) 964-7500	931	53	17.4		634 (68.1%)	116 (12.5%)	100 (10.7%)	29 (3.1%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	47 (5.0%)								(n/a)											$17,323
Williams Intermediate School	Public	3-5	200 South Street	Bridgewater	02324	Plymouth County	Bridgewater-Raynham	No	No	No	No	(508) 697-6968	863	48	17.9		598 (69.3%)	113 (13.1%)	79 (9.2%)	18 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (6.4%)	34.9	597^th of 906 public elementary schools	34.1%		46	512^th of 916 public elementary schools	44.1%	85	33.6	28.4	28.3	30.1	40.3	38.6	36.4	38.4	33.5	33.5	$14,372

Frequently Asked Questions about Mary K. Goode Elementary School

Is Mary K. Goode Elementary School a good school?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School ranks 527^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Mary K. Goode Elementary School in?

Middleborough

What schools do graduates of Mary K. Goode Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mary K. Goode Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : John T. Nichols Middle
High : Middleborough High

How many students attend Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 590 students attended Mary K. Goode Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

Students at Mary K. Goode Elementary School are 82% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 3% African American, 1% Asian.

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