Of the 2,412 students who took part in the MCAS, 23.1% met the testing standard while 3.4% exceeded expectations, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
The number of Marlborough Public Schools District students who met or exceeded expectations fell by 6.2% from the previous school year.
Marlborough Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Middlesex County and has a main office in Marlborough.
In the 2022-23 school year, 467,444 students took the English Language Arts test in Massachusetts with 208,943 students passing, 2.3% more 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Lt. Charles W. Whitcomb School | 19.5% | 2.4% |
| Charles Jaworek School | 27% | 3.5% |
| Francis J. Kane School | 30% | 3.8% |
| Goodnow Brothers Elementary School | 20.9% | 3.8% |
| Marlborough High School | 29.2% | 7.6% |
| Richer School | 26.3% | 3% |
