Mary E Finn School

finn.nsboro.k12.ma.us

350 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

The Mary E. Finn School, located at 60 Richards Road in Southborough, Massachusetts, serves as a primary educational facility within the Northborough-Southborough Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging environment specifically designed for the district’s youngest learners, typically housing students in preschool through first grade. Its curriculum focuses on building a strong academic foundation while prioritizing social-emotional development, curiosity, and the cultivation of a lifelong love for learning.

As a cornerstone of the Southborough community, the Finn School emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students. The school is known for its nurturing atmosphere, where teachers utilize age-appropriate instructional strategies to address diverse learning styles. By integrating core academic subjects with enrichment programs and character education, the school prepares its students for a successful transition to the upper elementary grades, ensuring they feel confident and connected within their school community.

350

Total Students

29.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mary E Finn School
Demographic	Student Count
White	193
Hispanic	26
Black	8
Asian	104
Two or More	18
American Indian	1

White
193 (55.1 %)
Asian
104 (29.7 %)
Hispanic
26 (7.4 %)
Two or More
18 (5.1 %)
Black
8 (2.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Southborough
Phone:	(508)485-3176
Website:	http://finn.nsboro.k12.ma.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 90

Kindergarten 142

Grade 1 118