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Public School Review - Established 2003

Southborough School District

53 Parkerville Road
Southborough, MA 01772
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (508) 486-5115
www.nsboro.k12.ma.us

Top Rankings

Southborough School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 365 students in Southborough School District.
Public Preschools in Southborough School District have a diversity score of 0.63, which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 0.68.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
566 Schools
# Students
1,304 Students
205,222 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
17,788 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
Pre-K10778
Kind10984
114977
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District Rank

Southborough School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (MA)
#21 out of 395 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearSouthborough School District
2023#21
2022#15
2021#19
2019#11
2018#24
2017#35
2016#48
2015#37
2014#65
2013#66
2012#90
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76%
42%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
202376%42%
202276%41%
202172%37%
201984%51%
201881%52%
201782%53%
201683%64%
201582%61%
201477%61%
201378%61%
201274%59%
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68%
44%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
202268%44%
202173%49%
201979%54%
201881%56%
201776%54%
201687%71%
201588%69%
201487%69%
201387%69%
201285%69%
201183%70%
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73%
44%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
202273%44%
202174%42%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.68

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
20240.550.65
20230.530.64
20220.520.62
20210.500.62
20200.480.60
20190.480.60
20180.430.58
20170.430.58
20160.420.56
20150.390.55
20140.360.54
20130.330.53
20120.320.52
20110.290.51
20100.250.50
20090.230.51
20080.210.47
20070.200.46
20060.190.45
20050.160.43
20040.160.43
20030.160.42
20020.130.41
20010.140.40
20000.130.39
19990.120.39
19980.130.38
19970.110.38
19960.100.36
19950.100.36
19940.090.35
19930.080.35
19920.080.34
19910.100.33
19900.090.31
19890.110.30
19880.070.28
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
6%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
202424%7%
202324%7%
202222%7%
202119%7%
202019%7%
201919%7%
201816%8%
201716%8%
201615%6%
201515%6%
201413%6%
201314%6%
201214%6%
201111%7%
201010%6%
20099%6%
20088%6%
20078%6%
20067%6%
20056%5%
20045%5%
20034%5%
20024%5%
20015%4%
20005%4%
19994%4%
19984%4%
19974%4%
19963%4%
19953%4%
19943%4%
19933%4%
19923%4%
19914%3%
19905%3%
19893%3%
19884%3%
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% Hispanic
6%
30%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
20246%25%
20236%24%
20226%23%
20216%22%
20205%21%
20195%21%
20185%19%
20175%19%
20166%19%
20155%18%
20144%17%
20133%16%
20123%16%
20113%15%
20102%15%
20092%14%
20082%15%
20072%14%
20062%13%
20051%12%
20041%12%
20032%11%
20022%11%
20011%11%
20001%10%
19991%10%
19981%10%
19971%10%
19961%9%
19951%9%
19941%9%
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% Black
1%
12%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2024)

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
20241%10%
20231%10%
20222%10%
20212%10%
20201%9%
20191%9%
20141%9%
20101%8%
20091%8%
20081%8%
20071%8%
20061%8%
20051%9%
20041%9%
20033%9%
20021%9%
20012%9%
20001%9%
19991%9%
19982%8%
19971%8%
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% White
63%
47%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
202463%53%
202364%54%
202266%56%
202168%57%
202070%59%
201970%59%
201874%61%
201774%61%
201675%63%
201576%64%
201479%65%
201381%66%
201281%67%
201184%68%
201086%69%
200987%70%
200889%71%
200789%72%
200690%73%
200592%74%
200492%74%
200391%75%
200293%75%
200192%76%
200093%77%
199994%77%
199893%78%
199794%78%
199695%79%
199595%79%
199496%80%
199396%80%
199296%81%
199195%81%
199095%82%
198995%83%
198896%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
20246%5%
20235%5%
20224%4%
20215%4%
20205%4%
20195%4%
20185%3%
20175%3%
20164%3%
20154%3%
20143%3%
20132%3%
20122%3%
20112%2%
20101%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,209 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,847. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,280 is less than the state median of $24,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$21,850 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$24 MM$33 MM
2022$23 MM$30 MM
2021$24 MM$33 MM
2020$23 MM$30 MM
2019$31 MM$30 MM
2018$30 MM$29 MM
2017$30 MM$28 MM
2016$28 MM$28 MM
2015$25 MM$29 MM
2014$27 MM$25 MM
2012$27 MM$25 MM
2011$26 MM$29 MM
2010$25 MM$29 MM
2009$25 MM$25 MM
2008$25 MM$29 MM
2007$27 MM$30 MM
2006$20 MM$28 MM
2005$21 MM$25 MM
2004$19 MM$23 MM
2003$17 MM$22 MM
2002$12 MM$21 MM
2001$11 MM$20 MM
2000$10 MM$17 MM
1999$9 MM$16 MM
1998$8 MM$15 MM
1997$7 MM$15 MM
1996$7 MM$14 MM
1995$8 MM$14 MM
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Spending
$32 MM
$22,544 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$32 MM$31 MM
2022$30 MM$30 MM
2021$32 MM$31 MM
2020$30 MM$30 MM
2019$28 MM$29 MM
2018$27 MM$27 MM
2017$27 MM$26 MM
2016$25 MM$26 MM
2015$24 MM$28 MM
2014$25 MM$25 MM
2012$25 MM$24 MM
2011$24 MM$28 MM
2010$24 MM$28 MM
2009$24 MM$24 MM
2008$23 MM$27 MM
2007$23 MM$28 MM
2006$20 MM$26 MM
2005$19 MM$23 MM
2004$17 MM$23 MM
2003$15 MM$22 MM
2002$13 MM$22 MM
2001$12 MM$20 MM
2000$11 MM$18 MM
1999$10 MM$16 MM
1998$8 MM$15 MM
1997$6 MM$14 MM
1996$8 MM$14 MM
1995$8 MM$12 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,209
$23,847

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$18,697$24,728
2022$17,795$21,893
2021$19,527$24,560
2020$17,795$21,893
2019$24,332$22,465
2018$22,941$21,203
2017$22,858$21,707
2016$21,384$20,995
2015$18,954$20,216
2014$19,531$18,426
2012$18,377$17,368
2011$17,212$19,949
2010$16,274$20,216
2009$15,867$17,400
2008$15,296$20,313
2007$17,079$19,874
2006$12,708$18,605
2005$12,606$16,492
2004$12,126$14,710
2003$10,281$14,080
2002$8,184$13,131
2001$7,637$11,945
2000$7,135$10,807
1999$7,019$9,233
1998$6,458$8,168
1997$5,886$8,222
1995$7,923$7,665
1992$7,782$6,378
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Spending / Student
$24,280
$24,604

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearSouthborough School DistrictMassachusetts
2023$24,930$23,465
2022$23,328$21,748
2021$26,037$23,307
2020$23,328$21,748
2019$21,951$21,401
2018$20,823$19,776
2017$20,534$20,105
2016$19,037$19,473
2015$18,283$19,181
2014$18,422$18,091
2012$17,050$17,137
2011$16,126$19,427
2010$15,698$19,181
2009$15,312$16,788
2008$14,466$19,196
2007$14,159$18,606
2006$12,507$17,681
2005$11,635$15,640
2004$10,698$14,676
2003$9,497$13,753
2002$8,355$13,695
2001$8,160$12,113
2000$7,736$10,872
1999$7,413$9,235
1998$6,726$8,243
1997$5,751$7,752
1995$7,939$6,904
1992$7,635$5,896
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Best Southborough School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Mary E Finn School
60 Richards Road
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 485-3176
Gr: PK-1 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,304 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 10% in MA
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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