C Top 71%

Francis J Kane School

Grades K-05 MARLBOROUGH, MA

Moved down 173 places from 2024 to 2025

#585 State Rank
B District Grade
520 Farm Road, MARLBOROUGH, MA 01752
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Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
472 Students
94.4% Attendance Rate
41.4 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

26.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

3.7% exceeding expectations

2023 33.7% 33.7%
2024 35% 35%
2025 26.7% 26.7%

Mathematics

31.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5.3% exceeding expectations

2023 34.7% 34.7%
2024 40.3% 40.3%
2025 31.3% 31.3%

Science

30% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

2023 28% 28%
2024 43% 43%
2025 30% 30%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 33%7%
2025English Language Arts04 31%3%
2025English Language Arts05 16%1%
2025Mathematics03 22%6%
2025Mathematics04 45%7%
2025Mathematics05 27%3%
2025Science05 30%2%
2024English Language Arts03 42%5%
2024English Language Arts04 28%1%
2024English Language Arts05 35%—
2024Mathematics03 39%5%
2024Mathematics04 35%2%
2024Mathematics05 47%7%
2024Science05 43%3%
2023English Language Arts03 30%3%
2023English Language Arts04 39%7%
2023English Language Arts05 32%2%
2023Mathematics03 19%4%
2023Mathematics04 48%11%
2023Mathematics05 37%2%
2023Science05 28%3%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

472 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 47.2%
White 40.9%
Black 4.9%
Multiracial 4.9%
Asian 2.1%

Gender

52.5% Male
47.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 30.1%
Special Education 18.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 54.4%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.4% Attendance Rate
13.7% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

520 Farm Road, MARLBOROUGH, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Francis J Kane School's grade rating?

Francis J Kane School has earned a grade of C, ranked #585 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 71% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Francis J Kane School?

Approximately 472 students are enrolled at Francis J Kane School.

How does Francis J Kane School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Francis J Kane School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (27% proficient), Mathematics (31% proficient), Science (30% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Francis J Kane School?

Francis J Kane School has an attendance rate of 94.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Francis J Kane School part of?

Francis J Kane School is part of Marlborough School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.