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Newton School District

100 Walnut Street
Newtonville, MA 02460
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Newton 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 11,752 students in Newton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Newton School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 45% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Newton School District are John Ward, Mason-rice and Newton South High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Newton School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
22 Schools
1,837 Schools
# Students
11,752 Students
916,334 Students
# Teachers
1,057 Teachers
77,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Newton School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#33 out of 397 school districts
(Top 10%)
69%
41%
67%
44%
66%
44%
96%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
7%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
54%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,090 is higher than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,377 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$342 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$334 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,090
$23,845
Spending / Student
$28,377
$24,602

Best Newton School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
John Ward
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10 Dolphin Rd
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6450
Grades: K-5
| 212 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Mason-rice
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
149 Pleasant Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9570
Grades: K-5
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
Newton South High School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
140 Brandeis Road
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,861 students
Rank: #44.
Newton North High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
457 Walnut Street
Newtonville, MA 02460
(617) 559-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,118 students
Rank: #55.
Peirce
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
170 Temple Street
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 559-9630
Grades: K-5
| 236 students
Rank: #66.
Charles E Brown Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
125 Meadowbrook Rd
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #77.
Oak Hill Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
130 Wheeler Road
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9200
Grades: 6-8
| 648 students
Rank: #88.
F A Day Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
21 Minot Place
Newtonville, MA 02460
(617) 559-9100
Grades: 6-8
| 868 students
Rank: #99.
A E Angier
(Math: 68% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1697 Beacon Street
Waban, MA 02468
(617) 559-9300
Grades: K-5
| 384 students
Rank: #1010.
Countryside
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
191 Dedham Street
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
(617) 559-9450
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #1111.
Zervas
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
30 Beethoven Avenue
Waban, MA 02468
(617) 559-6750
Grades: K-5
| 399 students
Rank: #1212.
Memorial Spaulding
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
250 Brookline Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9600
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Rank: #1313.
Bigelow Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
42 Vernon St
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 559-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
Rank: #1414.
Cabot
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
229 Cabot Street
Newtonville, MA 02460
(617) 559-9400
Grades: K-5
| 428 students
Rank: #1515.
Bowen
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
280 Cypress Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9330
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #1616.
Underwood
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 Vernon Street
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 559-9660
Grades: K-5
| 242 students
Rank: #1717.
C C Burr
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
171 Pine Street
Auburndale, MA 02466
(617) 559-9360
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
Rank: #1818.
Franklin
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
125 Derby Street
West Newton, MA 02465
(617) 559-9500
Grades: K-5
| 349 students
Rank: #1919.
Horace Mann
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
225 Nevada Street
Newtonville, MA 02460
(617) 559-9510
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
Rank: #2020.
Williams
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
141 Grove Street
Auburndale, MA 02466
(617) 559-6480
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
Rank: #2121.
Lincoln-eliot
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
191 Pearl Street
Newton, MA 02458
(617) 559-9540
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
Rank: n/an/a
687 Watertown Street
Newtonville, MA 02460
(617) 559-6050
Grades: PK
| 185 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Newton School District?
Newton School District manages 22 public schools serving 11,752 students.
What is the rank of Newton School District?
Newton School District is ranked #33 out of 393 school districts in Massachusetts (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Newton School District?
54% of Newton School District students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Newton School District?
Newton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Newton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,377 is higher than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 22 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,752 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 96% (Top 20% in MA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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