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Best Schools in 02462, MA
02462, MA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,768 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 73%, so schools in 02462 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 02462, MA
The top high schools in 02462, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newton South High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
2. Wellesley Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wellesley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students
Best Middle Schools in 02462, MA
The top middle schools in 02462, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wellesley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wellesley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 922 Students
2. Oak Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 657 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 02462, MA
The top elementary schools in 02462, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. A E Angier
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 376 Students
2. Schofield
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wellesley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 333 Students
3. Williams
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 231 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 02462, MA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
02462, MA has a total population of 1,669 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 83% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 02462, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 02462, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.81 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 02462, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 02462, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 02462, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 02462, MA
How many schools are in 02462, MA?
02462, MA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,768 students in total.
How do schools in 02462 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 02462 score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 73%, so on average schools in 02462 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 02462?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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