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#1309 of 1,793 schools in MA

Mary K. Goode Elementary School

Elementary School · Middleborough · Middleborough, MA

A Middleborough elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

31 Mayflower Avenue, Middleborough, MA 02346

  • Math 39% vs MA 42% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs MA 41% (2025)
  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2025 MCAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.7% (2025 MCAS)
Math vs. State Avg-3.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 MCAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MCAS)
vs. Expected-11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$20,375
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

Students at Mary K. Goode Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MCAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
42%(2025 MCAS)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 MCAS)
School
State
41%(2025 MCAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 18 points across the 15-year record (2011–2025) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 15 years
2011
Math
50%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
29%
2023
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
44%
ELA
31%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 78 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Mary K. Goode Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Boston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,914

Median home value

$426,800

Median rent

$1,692/mo

College educated

30.3%

Homeownership

77%

Poverty rate

7.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02346; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Henry B. Burkland Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.51–50.1 mi584Compare →
Mullein Hill Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–82.1 mi88Compare →
Samuel Fuller SchoolPrivate · tuition4.6privateK–122.1 mi90Compare →
Assawompset Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–33.2 mi469Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Middleborough

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$20,375NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mary K. Goode Elementary School is listed in Middleborough; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mary K. Goode Elementary School

Mary K. Goode Elementary School is a public elementary school in Middleborough, MA, part of Middleborough, serving approximately 611 students in grades 1st-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,309 of 1,793 schools in MA.

State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mary K. Goode Elementary School

What grades does Mary K. Goode Elementary School serve?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 611 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary K. Goode Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary K. Goode Elementary School rank in MA?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School ranks #1,309 of 1,793 schools in MA.

What is Mary K. Goode Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary K. Goode Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mary K. Goode Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary K. Goode Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is Mary K. Goode Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mary K. Goode Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Mary K. Goode Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
611
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Plymouth County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%
Area population (ZIP 02346)
24,360
Area average commute
32.4 min
Area median age
43
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02346; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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