Of the 539 students who took part in the MCAS, 38.8% met the testing standard while 9.5% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Foxborough Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 19.3% from the previous school year.
Foxborough Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Norfolk County and has a main office in Foxborough.
In the 2022-23 school year, 200,905 students took the science test in Massachusetts with 86,558 students passing, 1.5% less than the year before.
According to a 2025 analysis from WalletHub, Massachusetts education system was considered the best in the nation, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School Name | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Foxborough High School | 43.4% | 20.3% |
| John J. Ahern School | 37.1% | 4.1% |

