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 5%)
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 2025 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
567 Schools
# Students
1,304 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 397 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
44%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
307 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
24%
6%
# Hispanic Students
76 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
30%
# Black Students
17 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
820 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
63%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
107
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
109
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
122
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
130
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
136
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,209 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,280 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$21,850 MM

Spending
$32 MM
$22,544 MM

Revenue / Student
$18,209
$23,845

Spending / Student
$24,280
$24,602

Best Southborough School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
60 Richards Road
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 485-3176
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 485-3176
Grades: PK-1
| 365 students
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