Best Newton Highlands Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 369 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 72% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Newton Highlands have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Newton Highlands, MA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Countryside
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
191 Dedham Street
Newton Highlands, MA 02461
(617) 559-9450
Gr: K-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

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 51% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

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