Best High Schools in 02492, MA

02492, MA has 4 high schools with 3,844 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 02492 score 83% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 70% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 02492 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wellesley Sr High

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1412 Students

2. Needham High

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1645 Students

3. Dedham High

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dedham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 715 Students

Best Middle Schools in 02492, MA

02492, MA has 4 middle schools with 2,726 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 02492 score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 02492 exceed expectations.

1. Pollard Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 818 Students

2. High Rock School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades 6 • 446 Students

3. Wellesley Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 922 Students

4. Dedham Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dedham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 02492, MA

02492, MA has 9 elementary schools with 3,847 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 02492 score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 66% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 02492 meet expectations.

1. Hunnewell

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 198 Students

2. Chickering

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dover • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students

3. Joseph E Fiske

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wellesley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 280 Students

4. Broadmeadow

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 510 Students

5. William Mitchell

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 452 Students

6. Sunita L. Williams Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 529 Students

7. Newman Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Needham • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 699 Students

8. Riverdale

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dedham • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 174 Students

9. St Joseph School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Joseph School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 503 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 02492, MA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

02492, MA has a total population of 21,275 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 02492, MA

10,417

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 02492, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.20 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.83 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 02492, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 02492, MA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,996 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

93 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 02492, MA Internet Health Assessment.

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