Francis J Kane vs Spencer Borden
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 77 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Francis J Kane
Marlborough ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
575 students
Spencer Borden
Fall River ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
575 students
| Measure | Francis J Kane Marlborough, Massachusetts | Spencer Borden Fall River, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #839 of 1,009 | #568 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #33659 of 50,301 | #19675 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 575 | 575 |
| Enrollment | 575 | 575 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | โ | โ |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 53% |
| city | Marlborough | Fall River |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSpencer Borden scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 37.5).
- โขSpencer Borden does better on math proficiency (53% vs 34%).
- โขSpencer Borden does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 40%).
- โขFrancis J Kane does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 13.7).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Francis J Kane better than Spencer Borden?
On the Success Index (US), Spencer Borden ranks higher (57.9 vs 37.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Francis J Kane and Spencer Borden?
About 77 km in a straight line, between Marlborough and Fall River in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Francis J Kane: 575. Spencer Borden: 575. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Francis J Kane and Spencer Borden rank in Massachusetts?
Francis J Kane is 839th of 1,009 and Spencer Borden is 568th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).