Excellent
#203 of 1,791 schools in MA
Top 11% in state
Charles Taylor Elementary
Elementary School · Foxborough
196 South Street, Foxborough, MA 02035
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Foxborough
#2 of 6
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#127 of 1,022
In district
#2 of 5
Foxborough
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Charles Taylor Elementary
Charles Taylor Elementary is a public elementary school in Foxborough, MA, part of the Foxborough. The school serves approximately 280 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.7th percentile among MA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 61% proficiency in math, 17 points above the state average and 56% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $108,559, where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Charles Taylor Elementary — Students at Charles Taylor Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
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0%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Charles Taylor Elementary Compares
See how Charles Taylor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
196 South Street, Foxborough, MA 02035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charles Taylor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vincent M Igo Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Anna Ware Jackson (rated 8.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Plainville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Delaney (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Wrentham), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Foxborough, see our Foxborough schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Foxborough High Foxborough | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Vincent M Igo Elementary Foxborough | 0.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Foxborough Regional Charter School Foxborough | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| KING'S WOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Foxboro | 1.2 mi | — |
| John J Ahern Foxborough | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HANDS-ON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Roland Green School Mansfield | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| THE SAGE SCHOOL Foxboro | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Mabelle M Burrell Foxborough | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Harold L Qualters Middle Mansfield | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mansfield | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Mansfield High Mansfield | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Everett W Robinson Mansfield | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Jordan/Jackson Elementary Mansfield | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Boyden Walpole | 4.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Beatrice H Wood Elementary Plainville | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Anna Ware Jackson Plainville | 3.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Joseph W Martin Jr Elementary North Attleborough | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| DISCOVERY DAYCARE CENTER Plainville | 3.9 mi | — |
| Delaney Wrentham | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,559
Median Home Value
$581,900
Median Rent
$1,763/mo
Population
18,516
College Educated
58.3%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charles Taylor Elementary has a median household income of $108,559. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $581,900, with a median rent of $1,763/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Deer Hill Cohasset, MA | 8.2 |
| Dr John C Page School West Newbury, MA | 8.2 |
| General John Nixon Elementary Sudbury, MA | 8.2 |
| Sunderland Elementary Sunderland, MA | 8.2 |
| Winthrop Elementary School Dorchester, MA | 8.2 |
| Beethoven Elementary School West Roxbury, MA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charles Taylor Elementary
What grades does Charles Taylor Elementary serve?
Charles Taylor Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Charles Taylor Elementary?
Charles Taylor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Taylor Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Charles Taylor Elementary is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Charles Taylor Elementary rank in MA?
Charles Taylor Elementary is ranked #203 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Charles Taylor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Charles Taylor Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Charles Taylor Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Charles Taylor Elementary has 60.8% math proficiency and 55.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Charles Taylor Elementary a charter school?
No, Charles Taylor Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Charles Taylor Elementary a Title I school?
No, Charles Taylor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (508) 543-1607
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Foxborough- District Enrollment
- 2,485
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,923
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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