Newton South High, MA

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
140 Brandeis Rd, Newton Centre, MA 02459
(617) 559-6500
nshs.newton.k12.ma.us

How Newton South High Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score97
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Newton South High

1,907Students
-Low-Income Students
154Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolMAUS
Female 48%48%48%
Male 52%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolMAUS
Grade 9 25%20%17%
Grade 10 26%20%17%
Grade 11 26%20%17%
Grade 12 23%21%19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolMAUS
Asian 22%7%4%
Black 6%9%14%
Caucasian 62%61%54%
Hispanic or Latino 6%18%22%
Native American <1%<1%2%
Other 5%4%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Newton South High

96%Math Proficiency
99%Reading Proficiency
98%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolMAUS
Female 95%58%50%
Male 95%53%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolMAUS
High School 98%80%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolMAUS
Asian 95%62%59%
Black 82%42%38%
Caucasian 98%60%54%
Other 80%52%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolMAUS
Limited English 50%32%34%
Low-Income 90%42%39%
With Disabilities 88%27%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Newton South High

97%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
80%Limited English
92%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolMAUS
Asian 95%68%69%
Black 80%65%69%
Caucasian 97%85%79%
Other 80%55%60%

Location Map

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Nearby Private Schools

Colleges near Newton South High, MA

Beaver Country Day School
1 miles, E
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1 miles, NW
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1 miles, NE
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