B+ Top 34%

Marion E Zeh School

Grades K-05 NORTHBOROUGH, MA

Moved down 129 places from 2024 to 2025

#285 State Rank
B- District Grade
33 Howard Street, NORTHBOROUGH, MA 01532
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
249 Students
95.4% Attendance Rate
51.1 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

59.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

2023 54.3% 54.3%
2024 54% 54%
2025 59.3% 59.3%

Mathematics

60.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

12% exceeding expectations

2023 63.3% 63.3%
2024 65% 65%
2025 60.7% 60.7%

Science

62% Meeting or exceeding expectations

7% exceeding expectations

2023 55% 55%
2024 66% 66%
2025 62% 62%
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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 74%17%
2025English Language Arts04 42%2%
2025English Language Arts05 62%2%
2025Mathematics03 76%24%
2025Mathematics04 42%5%
2025Mathematics05 64%7%
2025Science05 62%7%
2024English Language Arts03 43%3%
2024English Language Arts04 53%5%
2024English Language Arts05 66%17%
2024Mathematics03 45%3%
2024Mathematics04 84%9%
2024Mathematics05 66%20%
2024Science05 66%5%
2023English Language Arts03 58%7%
2023English Language Arts04 62%19%
2023English Language Arts05 43%—
2023Mathematics03 58%13%
2023Mathematics04 64%17%
2023Mathematics05 68%3%
2023Science05 55%5%

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

249 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 61.4%
Asian 17.3%
Hispanic 13.7%
Multiracial 5.2%
Black 2.4%

Gender

50.2% Male
49.8% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 7.6%
Special Education 21.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 14.5%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.4% Attendance Rate
8% Chronic Absence

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Location

33 Howard Street, NORTHBOROUGH, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Marion E Zeh School's grade rating?

Marion E Zeh School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #285 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 34% 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 Marion E Zeh School?

Approximately 249 students are enrolled at Marion E Zeh School.

How does Marion E Zeh School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Marion E Zeh School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (59% proficient), Mathematics (61% proficient), Science (62% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Marion E Zeh School?

Marion E Zeh School has an attendance rate of 95.4%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Marion E Zeh School part of?

Marion E Zeh School is part of Northborough 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.