Best Schools in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA
Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA has a total of 6 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools. A total of 3,757 students attend Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA schools. On average, schools in Waltham Highlands score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Waltham Highlands underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA
Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA has 2 high schools with 1,831 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 Waltham Highlands score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waltham Highlands underperform expectations.
1. Waltham Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waltham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1751 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA
Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA has 2 middle schools with 1,195 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 Waltham Highlands score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waltham Highlands meet expectations.
1. John F Kennedy Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waltham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
2. John W. Mcdevitt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waltham • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 595 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA
Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA has 2 elementary schools with 731 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 Waltham Highlands score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waltham Highlands meet expectations.
1. James Fitzgerald Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waltham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 378 Students
2. Thomas R Plympton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waltham • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 353 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA has a total population of 4,870 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, 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 Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waltham Highlands, Waltham, MA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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- Projected Test Scores: 44%
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- Projected Test Scores: 41%
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- Projected Test Scores: 47%
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- Projected Test Scores: 37%
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- Projected Test Scores: 46%
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- Projected Test Scores: 41%
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- Actual Test Scores: 40%
- Projected Test Scores: 51%
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- Actual Test Scores: 52%
- Projected Test Scores: 53%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations