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Below Average

#1480 of 1,791 schools in MA

Based on limited data

Marathon Elementary School

Elementary School · Hopkinton

129 Hayden Rowe Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

574

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hopkinton

#6 of 6

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#809 of 1,022

In district

#6 of 6

Hopkinton

About Marathon Elementary School

Marathon Elementary School is a regular public school located in the heart of Hopkinton, Massachusetts. Situated at 129 Hayden Rowe Street, this elementary school serves kindergarten through first grade students. With an enrollment of 574 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, Marathon Elementary provides personalized attention to each child's learning needs.

The school has 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting early education in a large suburban setting. While academic performance data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 suggests that there may be room for growth and improvement in certain areas. Despite this, Marathon Elementary remains committed to fostering a nurturing environment where young learners can develop essential foundational skills.

The school's location within a bustling suburban community offers students access to local resources and amenities, enriching their educational experience. Marathon Elementary School is situated in the midst of Hopkinton's vibrant community, making it an integral part of the neighborhood's fabric.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.2Fair51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,564

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Marathon Elementary School Compares

See how Marathon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
17th percentile in MA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Location

129 Hayden Rowe Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marathon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hopkins Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary E Finn School (rated 7.5/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Southborough), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Elmwood (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hopkinton, see our Hopkinton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Hopkinton High Hopkinton 0.4 mi 8.1
Hopkins Elementary School Hopkinton 0.4 mi 7.8
Hopkinton Middle School Hopkinton 0.4 mi 7.7
Hopkinton Pre-School Hopkinton 0.4 mi 5.3
Elmwood Hopkinton 1.6 mi 6.9
Ashland Middle Ashland 3.2 mi 6.0
NORTH AMERICAN HOCKEY ACADEMY Ashland 3.1 mi
METROWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ashland 3.7 mi 4.5
EVERGREEN CENTER Milford 4.0 mi 7.9
Woodland Milford 4.2 mi 4.5
Mary E Finn School Southborough 4.3 mi 7.5
Brookside Milford 4.5 mi 6.1
William Pittaway Elementary Ashland 4.0 mi 6.1
Milford High Milford 4.7 mi 5.7
Shining Star Early Childhood Center Milford 4.7 mi 5.4
Memorial Milford 4.8 mi 6.1
Holliston High Holliston 3.6 mi 7.9
Stacy Middle Milford 4.9 mi 3.7
David Mindess Ashland 4.3 mi 6.7
Henry E Warren Elementary Ashland 4.0 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$204,418

Median Home Value

$726,100

Median Rent

$2,500/mo

Population

19,050

College Educated

75.8%

Homeownership

85.3%

Avg Commute

34.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marathon Elementary School has a median household income of $204,418. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $726,100, with a median rent of $2,500/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Barbieri Elementary Framingham, MA 4.8
Blanche A. Ames Elementary School North Easton, MA 4.8
Brightwood Springfield, MA 4.8
C A Farley Hudson, MA 4.8
George R Austin Intermediate School Lakeville, MA 4.8
Highlands Danvers, MA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marathon Elementary School

What grades does Marathon Elementary School serve?

Marathon Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Marathon Elementary School?

Marathon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marathon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marathon Elementary School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marathon Elementary School rank in MA?

Marathon Elementary School is ranked #1480 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Marathon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marathon Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.8 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.

Is Marathon Elementary School a charter school?

No, Marathon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Marathon Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Marathon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (327/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hopkinton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hopkinton
District Enrollment
4,187
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,940
District Rank
#6 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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