For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 372 students in Newton Highlands, MA.
The top ranked public school in Newton Highlands, MA is Countryside. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newton Highlands, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Newton Highlands have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Newton Highlands, MA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Countryside
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
191 Dedham Street
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
(617) 559-9450
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
(617) 559-9450
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Newton Highlands, MA?
The top ranked public schools in Newton Highlands, MA include Countryside.
How many public schools are located in Newton Highlands?
1 public schools are located in Newton Highlands.
What is the racial composition of students in Newton Highlands?
Newton Highlands public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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