Mary E Finn School

Mary E Finn School, a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in Southborough, Massachusetts, overseen by Southborough, works with 345 students, covering grades pre-K through 1.

Within Southborough, which oversees 4 schools and 1,310 students, Mary E Finn School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Mary E Finn School logs that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 24% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 73% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Mary E Finn School has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Mary E Finn School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, Worcester County reports that median household income runs about $95,939, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Worcester County runs 257 public schools (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students), of which Mary E Finn School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Margaret A Neary, around 1.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mary E Finn School.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 336 students in 2018 compared to 345 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 69% to 53% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 10.8:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.