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#412 of 1,791 schools in MA

Top 23% in state

Based on limited data

Mary E Finn School

Elementary School · Southborough

60 Richards Road, Southborough, MA 01772

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

365

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Southborough

#3 of 4

public schools

Massachusetts elementary schools

#259 of 1,022

In district

#3 of 4

Southborough

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Mary E Finn School

Mary E Finn School serves 365 students from prekindergarten through first grade in Southborough, Massachusetts. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.8 to 1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment for the youngest learners. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking #121 out of 1796 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile among Massachusetts elementary schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education during these foundational academic years. Mary E Finn School serves students from an affluent community where 71% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $188,000. The ZIP code area of 01772 has a population of 9,867 with a low poverty rate of 3.4%, indicating a stable, educated community that strongly values educational achievement.

As a regular public school focusing exclusively on the earliest grades, Mary E Finn School provides students with a solid foundation during their initial school experience. The school sits on Richards Road in Southborough's large suburban setting within Worcester County, offering young learners a community-focused educational environment.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,551

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Mary E Finn School Compares

See how Mary E Finn School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
77th percentile in MA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Location

60 Richards Road, Southborough, MA 01772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mary E Finn School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Albert S. Woodward Memorial School (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hopkins Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Hopkinton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elsie A Hastings Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Westborough), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Southborough, see our Southborough schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Margaret A Neary Southborough 1.4 mi 7.4
P Brent Trottier Southborough 1.8 mi 8.2
FAY SCHOOL Southborough 2.1 mi 7.4
Albert S. Woodward Memorial School Southborough 2.1 mi 7.9
ST MARK'S SCHOOL Southborough 2.4 mi 8.2
THE NEW ENGLAND CENTER FOR CHILDREN Southborough 2.3 mi 7.7
Elmwood Hopkinton 3.4 mi 6.9
METROWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ashland 3.0 mi 4.5
Hopkinton Middle School Hopkinton 3.9 mi 7.7
Hopkinton Pre-School Hopkinton 3.9 mi 5.3
Hopkinton High Hopkinton 4.0 mi 8.1
Hopkins Elementary School Hopkinton 4.2 mi 7.8
GLENHAVEN ACADEMY Marlborough 4.4 mi 7.0
Marathon Elementary School Hopkinton 4.3 mi 4.8
Ashland Middle Ashland 3.4 mi 6.0
Elsie A Hastings Elementary Westborough 3.5 mi 7.7
Francis J Kane Marlborough 4.8 mi 7.0
Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School Marlborough 4.7 mi 7.0
EBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Westborough 3.8 mi
David Mindess Ashland 3.9 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$196,680

Median Home Value

$816,500

Median Rent

$2,425/mo

Population

9,781

College Educated

75.4%

Homeownership

89.4%

Avg Commute

32.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

43.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mary E Finn School has a median household income of $196,680. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $816,500, with a median rent of $2,425/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alcott Concord, MA 7.5
Ambrose Elementary Winchester, MA 7.5
BELMONT DAY SCHOOL Belmont, MA 7.5
Claypit Hill School Wayland, MA 7.5
Eastford Road Southbridge, MA 7.5
Egremont Pittsfield, MA 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mary E Finn School

What grades does Mary E Finn School serve?

Mary E Finn School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Mary E Finn School?

Mary E Finn School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary E Finn School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary E Finn School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary E Finn School rank in MA?

Mary E Finn School is ranked #412 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Mary E Finn School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mary E Finn School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mary E Finn School a charter school?

No, Mary E Finn School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mary E Finn School a Title I school?

No, Mary E Finn School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (282/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Southborough). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Worcester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Southborough
District Enrollment
1,304
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,964
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

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