Of the 1,823 students who took part in the Science portion of the MCAS, 66.7% scored below proficiency in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
In comparison, 27.8% met the subject benchmarks and 5.5% exceeded them.
The number of Framingham Public Schools District students who failed their Science assessments rose by 1.6% from the previous school year.
Framingham Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Middlesex County and has a main office in Framingham.
In the 2022-23 school year, 200,905 students took the Science test in Massachusetts with 56.9% failing the exam, 1.5% 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 did not meet standards (%) |
|---|---|
| Barbieri Elementary School | 84.5% |
| Brophy School | 86.5% |
| Cameron Middle School | 75.1% |
| Charlotte A. Dunning School | 59% |
| Framingham High School | 55% |
| Fuller Middle School | 84.1% |
| Harmony Grove Elementary School | 93.8% |
| Hemenway School | 36.4% |
| King Elementary School | 56.4% |
| Mary E. Stapleton Elementary School | 63.3% |
| Miriam F. McCarthy School | 82.7% |
| Potter Road School | 67.4% |
| Walsh Middle School | 56.1% |
