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Mabelle M Burrell

16 Morse Street, Foxborough, MA 02035 · (508) 543-1605 · Norfolk County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 70% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools

Enrollment
339
Elementary
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K7121%
Kindergarten5516%
Grade 14814%
Grade 25617%
Grade 35516%
Grade 45416%

This year's kindergarten class (55) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (54).

Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
24171%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
3811%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
278%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
175%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
165%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17853%
Female
16147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mabelle M Burrell→John J Ahern→Foxborough High
Based on grade levels within Foxborough. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
58.0%
MA avg 43.8% . +4.0pp since 2016
Math
66.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +6.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2016, while math scores are up about 6 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2558.0%66.0%
2023-2450.0%69.0%
2022-2359.0%65.0%
2021-2260.0%72.0%
2020-2169.0%63.0%
2018-1968.0%84.0%
2017-1854.0%63.0%
2016-1754.0%60.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mabelle M Burrell ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Norfolk County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#136 of 920
▼ 22
#45 of 104
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
58.0%#204 of 920
▲ 86
#53 of 104
▲ 12
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-4.0pp#200 of 901#21 of 103
Enrollment
ranked largest first
339#615 of 1,086#65 of 123
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.7:1#561 of 938#56 of 110
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.1%#540 of 938#76 of 110
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+6.9%#163 of 317#33 of 55
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
339
+37 (+12%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 379
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533926.712.7:1N/A
2023-2433125.313.1:1N/A
2022-2333325.313.2:1N/A
2020-213022213.7:1N/A
2017-1831721.414.8:1N/A
2015-163172214.4:1N/A
2010-113712117.7:110% (36)
2000-01335N/AN/A5% (16)
1990-91379N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mabelle M Burrell.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (317 to 339); teachers up 25% (21.4 to 26.7).

About Mabelle M Burrell

Mabelle M Burrell is a medium-sized elementary school in Foxborough, located in Foxborough, Massachusetts. It covers pre-K through 4, with a total enrollment of 339 students.

Foxborough is responsible for 5 schools, Mabelle M Burrell included, with 2,504 students in all.

Mabelle M Burrell is 71% White by enrollment. Other students are 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian, and 5% multiracial. The county population is about 70% White, within a few points of the school. Pick two students at random and there is a 47% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Mabelle M Burrell operates with 26.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 12.7:1. That is close to the 12.2:1 average for elementary schools in Massachusetts.

The allk12 Grade for Mabelle M Burrell is B+. Compared with Massachusetts public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 70% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

According to the American Community Survey, in Norfolk County, the median household income is $130,739, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Mabelle M Burrell is one of 198 public schools in the county.

John J Ahern is the public school closest to Mabelle M Burrell, about 1.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal data show a 12% enrollment gain, from 302 in 2020-21 to 339 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 12.7:1, from 13.7:1.

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Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Mabelle M Burrell
District
Foxborough
Address
16 Morse Street, Foxborough, MA 02035
Phone
(508) 543-1605
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
339
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250495000710
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mabelle M Burrell
How many students attend Mabelle M Burrell?
Mabelle M Burrell enrolls approximately 339 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Mabelle M Burrell serve?
Mabelle M Burrell serves grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Mabelle M Burrell have?
Mabelle M Burrell employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Mabelle M Burrell?
Student demographics at Mabelle M Burrell are roughly 71% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Mabelle M Burrell in?
Mabelle M Burrell is part of Foxborough.
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