Newton School District
Newton School District is located close to the center of Massachusetts. Newton School District has 17.84 square miles of land area and 0.33 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Newton School District population is 86,945. Newton School District median household income is $118,639 in 2010-2014. Newton School District median house value is $715,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Newton School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Newton School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
100 Walnut St
Newtonville MA, 02460, Middlesex County
Phone: 617-559-6100
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 12,601 | 12,335 | 12,079 | 11,934 | 11,765 | 11,700 | 11,700 |
English Language Learner Students: | 900 | 766 | 771 | 766 | 680 | 644 | 651 |
Total Teachers: | 1,012.78 | 951.70 | 785.05 | 808.53 | 891.74 | 878.80 | 946.10 |
Prekindergarten: | 13.38 | 13.22 | 9.98 | 9.97 | 7.25 | 6.40 | 2.60 |
Kindergarten: | 55.31 | 54.73 | 46.64 | 49.44 | 43.92 | 41.80 | 48.30 |
Elementary: | 635.61 | 590.21 | 452.43 | 467.08 | 545.57 | 534.60 | 574.50 |
Secondary: | 308.48 | 293.54 | 276.00 | 282.04 | 295.00 | 296.00 | 320.70 |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Other Staff: | 1,022.61 | 976.32 | 1,099.82 | 1,082.49 | 988.62 | 921.80 | 905.60 |
Instructional Aides: | 584.25 | 545.95 | 653.31 | 628.67 | 523.12 | 486.00 | 475.30 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 10.15 | 10.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 9.50 | 10.90 | 7.50 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 52.35 | 49.39 | 48.10 | 47.45 | 51.24 | 45.80 | 50.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 18.82 | 16.46 | 18.60 | 19.00 | 21.39 | 17.80 | 21.60 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 33.53 | 32.93 | 29.50 | 28.45 | 29.85 | 28.00 | 28.40 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 23.60 | 22.00 | 21.80 | 22.40 | 23.70 | 23.30 | 24.30 |
Library/Media Support: | 34.21 | 32.16 | 34.36 | 35.06 | 35.15 | 33.40 | 30.00 |
District Administrators: | 30.85 | 31.45 | 28.10 | 30.50 | 32.50 | 31.90 | 29.10 |
District Administrative Support: | 33.70 | 38.09 | 39.48 | 42.44 | 40.28 | 37.80 | 37.40 |
School Administrators: | 57.00 | 53.60 | 53.60 | 54.20 | 57.00 | 55.10 | 63.60 |
School Administrative Support: | 66.80 | 64.35 | 64.24 | 76.54 | 80.61 | 61.70 | 63.70 |
Student Support Services: | 115.55 | 115.17 | 114.68 | 113.23 | 111.22 | 108.90 | 113.10 |
Other Support Services: | 14.15 | 14.16 | 33.15 | 22.00 | 24.30 | 27.00 | 11.60 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.44 | 12.96 | 15.39 | 14.76 | 13.19 | 13.31 | 12.37 |
Schools
A E Angier | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 1697 Beacon St, Waban MA 02468 |
Bigelow Middle | ![]() | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 42 Vernon St, Newton MA 02458 |
Bowen | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 280 Cypress St, Newton Center MA 02459 |
C C Burr | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 171 Pine St, Auburndale MA 02466 |
Cabot | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 229 Cabot St, Newtonville MA 02460 |
Charles E Brown Middle | ![]() | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 125 Meadowbrook Rd, Newton Center MA 02459 |
Countryside | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 191 Dedham St, Newton Highlands MA 02461 |
F A Day Middle | ![]() | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 21 Minot Place, Newtonville MA 02460 |
Franklin | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 125 Derby St, West Newton MA 02465 |
Horace Mann | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 687 Watertown St, Newtonville MA 02460 |
John Ward | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 10 Dolphin Rd, Newton Center MA 02459 |
Lincoln-Eliot | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 191 Pearl St, Newton MA 02458 |
Mason-Rice | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 149 Pleasant St, Newton Center MA 02459 |
Memorial Spaulding | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 250 Brookline St, Newton Center MA 02459 |
Newton Early Childhood Center | Prekindergarten to Prekindergarten | 100 Walnut St, Newtonville MA 02460 | |
Newton North High | ![]() | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 457 Walnut St, Newtonville MA 02460 |
Newton South High | ![]() | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 140 Brandeis Rd, Newton Center MA 02459 |
Oak Hill Middle | ![]() | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 130 Wheeler Rd, Newton Center MA 02459 |
Peirce | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 170 Temple St, West Newton MA 02465 |
Underwood | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 101 Vernon St, Newton MA 02458 |
Williams | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 141 Grove St, Auburndale MA 02466 |
Zervas | ![]() | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 30 Beethoven Ave, Waban MA 02468 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MCAS Test | |||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85.6% | 61% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 62% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 65% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 70% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 71% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 74% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 84% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 96% | 88% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % proficient | 97% | 91% |
2003 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 79.2% | 51% |
2004 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 57% |
2005 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 62% |
2006 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 67% |
2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 69% |
2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 72% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 75% |
2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 94% | 78% |
2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 80% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 57% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 61% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 65% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 67% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 69% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 10th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 71% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83.2% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 84% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 80% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.0% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 51% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 64% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 67% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 66% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 69% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 68% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 66% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 67% |
2003 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 71.7% | 42% |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 46% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 46% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 52% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 78% | 57% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 59% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 58% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 83% | 60% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 60% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88.9% | 66% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 68% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 66% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 65% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 69% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 85% | 69% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 70% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 72% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 73% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 71% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 71% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 46% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 47% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 49% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 53% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 51% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 74% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 75% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 90% | 75% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 78% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 91% | 78% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 79% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 81% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % proficient | 92% | 78% |
2003 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.6% | 37% |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 39% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 39% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 69% | 45% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 51% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 52% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79% | 54% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.5% | 32% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 33% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 33% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 32% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 33% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 39% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60% | 39% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 40% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 39% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 43% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 8th Grade | % proficient | 64% | 39% |
2007 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 52% | 42% |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 35% | 55% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 33% | 61% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 35% | 63% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 56% | 71% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 44% | 72% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % proficient | 35% | 73% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 50% | 35% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 76% | 36% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 63% | 36% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 50% | 48% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 75% | 55% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 72% | 61% |
2013 | Chemistry | End of course | % proficient | 72% | 65% |
2007 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 82% | 48% |
2008 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 77% | 55% |
2009 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 80% | 57% |
2010 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 83% | 55% |
2011 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 87% | 61% |
2012 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 89% | 63% |
2013 | Introductory Physics | End of course | % proficient | 89% | 63% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $231,265,000 | $19,146 | $226,710,000 | $18,997 | $224,267,000 | $19,062 | |||
Federal: | $8,493,000 | $703 | 3.7% | $9,387,000 | $787 | 4.1% | $9,993,000 | $849 | 4.5% |
State: | $35,772,000 | $2,962 | 15.5% | $34,466,000 | $2,888 | 15.2% | $39,721,000 | $3,376 | 17.7% |
Local: | $187,000,000 | $15,481 | 80.9% | $182,857,000 | $15,322 | 80.7% | $174,553,000 | $14,837 | 77.8% |
Total Expenditures: | $231,851,000 | $19,195 | $250,127,000 | $20,959 | $290,445,000 | $24,687 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $202,983,000 | $16,805 | $202,286,000 | $16,950 | $201,741,000 | $17,148 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $131,434,000 | $10,881 | 64.8% | $131,335,000 | $11,005 | 64.9% | $128,444,000 | $10,917 | 63.7% |
Student and Staff Support: | $30,938,000 | $2,561 | 15.2% | $29,364,000 | $2,461 | 14.5% | $28,626,000 | $2,433 | 14.2% |
Administration: | $16,936,000 | $1,402 | 8.3% | $16,802,000 | $1,408 | 8.3% | $16,670,000 | $1,417 | 8.3% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $23,675,000 | $1,960 | 11.7% | $24,785,000 | $2,077 | 12.3% | $28,001,000 | $2,380 | 13.9% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $10,014,000 | $829 | $29,768,000 | $2,494 | $72,616,000 | $6,172 | |||
Construction: | $6,208,000 | $514 | $26,637,000 | $2,232 | $68,682,000 | $5,838 | |||
Total Other: | $135,000 | $11 | $135,000 | $11 | $198,000 | $17 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $6,803,000 | $563 | $6,739,000 | $565 | $6,536,000 | $556 | |||
Total Salary: | $127,257,000 | $10,535 | $126,004,000 | $10,558 | $125,772,000 | $10,690 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $91,114,000 | $7,543 | 71.6% | $90,730,000 | $7,603 | 72.0% | $89,526,000 | $7,610 | 71.2% |
Other Salary: | $36,143,000 | $2,992 | 28.4% | $35,274,000 | $2,956 | 28.0% | $36,246,000 | $3,081 | 28.8% |
Total Benefit: | $48,671,000 | $4,029 | $48,866,000 | $4,095 | $46,961,000 | $3,992 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $34,827,000 | $2,883 | 71.6% | $35,233,000 | $2,952 | 72.1% | $33,875,000 | $2,879 | 72.1% |
Other Benefit: | $13,844,000 | $1,146 | 28.4% | $13,633,000 | $1,142 | 27.9% | $13,086,000 | $1,112 | 27.9% |
* Newton School District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.