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Life in Natick for Brown Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Natick.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$2,500
Cost of Living Index
130
Student Population
15,000
City Transportation
Walkability
65
Bikeability
55
Public Transit
MBTA Framingham/Worcester commuter rail (Natick Center and West Natick stations), MBTA bus connections to nearby communities
Nearest Airports
Logan International Airport (regional access via Boston), Worcester Regional Airport (regional access)
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
49°F
Avg Snowfall
60 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
Brown Elementary Main Lot
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5 MPH speed limit strictly enforced; bus loops must remain clear at all times.
Campus News
Latest updates from Brown
District Engage Newsletter Released
Natick Public Schools released the late October district-wide newsletter detailing upcoming events and state testing portals for families.
Oct 26, 2026
Read MoreImplementation of CKLA Literacy Curriculum
Principal Johanna Even announced the launch of the new Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) curriculum for the 2026-2027 school year.
Aug 31, 2026
Read MoreNew Natick Public Schools Website Launch
Natick Public Schools debuted a redesigned digital presence with improved mobile accessibility and translated resources.
Dec 31, 2024
Read MoreBullying, Bias, and Safety Reporting portal is active for the 2026-2027 school year.
Bullying, Bias, and Safety Reporting portal is active for the 2026-2027 school year.
Read MoreUpcoming Events
What's happening at Brown
Early Release Day - Elementary & Pre-K ONLY
November 4, 2026
Brown Elementary School
Scheduled early dismissal for elementary students from 12:15 PM to 3:30 PM.
Diwali Observed
November 8, 2026
Brown Elementary School
The Hindu festival of lights is recognized on the school calendar.
Curriculum Meeting
November 9, 2026
Brown Elementary School
Faculty and staff meeting regarding school curriculum, scheduled for 3:10 PM – 4:10 PM.
School Closed - Veterans Day
November 11, 2026
Brown Elementary School
No school in observance of Veterans Day.
Early Library Closing for Holiday
November 25, 2026
Morse Institute Library (Town/Community Library)
Community libraries in Natick close early at 1:00 PM for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Brown
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
9 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Andrews
Emery
First-year residence halls
Capacity: 50
Junior/senior residence halls
Metcalf
Miller
Mochamp
Pembroke
Sophomore residence halls
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Current Term: Fall Semester 2026
Start: September 1, 2026
End: December 21, 2026
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