Newman Elementary

1155 Central Avenue, Needham, MA Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

755

Students

PK-5

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

55%

Percent Proficient - Math

65%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Needham School District Living Summary view more

10,801

households

30,098

Total Population

$855,300

Average House Value

$1,483

Average Housing Rent

$165,547

Average Household Income

99.03%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Newman Elementary is a public school located in Needham, Massachusetts. It is a school in Needham School District district.

According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 55% of students are proficient in Math learning and 65% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 755 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 755 students are attending Newman Elementary. By gender, there are 387 and 368 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 5.7%	43	20	23
Asian 9.3%	70	35	35
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	1	1	0
Black 4.4%	33	22	11
White 73.9%	558	286	272
Two or More Races 6.6%	50	23	27
Total	755	387	368

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	2	1
Asian	9	6	3
Black	9	5	4
White	13	8	5
Two or More Races	4	3	1
Total	38	24	14

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	11	6	5
Asian	10	8	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	13	10	3
White	110	79	31
Two or More Races	13	7	6
Total	158	111	47

Teachers & Staffs

Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Newman Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.0% of teachers are certified. 98.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	51	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	50	98.0%
Teachers who are not certified	1	2.0%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	2.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	2	Students per counselor: 378 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	2	-
Psychologists	1	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 10,801 households is located in Needham School District, MA area. The average home price is $855,300 and the average rent cost is $1,483. The unemployment rate is 4.00% and the average household income is $165,547.

You can view more living characteristics in Needham School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	10,801 Households
Population	30,098
Male	14,855
Female	16,115
Child Population	10,266
Total Housing Units	11,309 Units
Average House Value	$855,300
Average Rent Cost	$1,483

Unemployment Rate	4.00%
Average Household Income	$165,547
Heath Insurance Coverage	99.03%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5
All students 55%	55%	55-59%	40-44%	60-64%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%	*
Hispanic students 30%	21-39%	<50%	*	<50%
Black students 20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	*
White students 62%	60-64%	65-69%	45-49%	65-69%
Two or More Races 50%	40-59%	<50%	*	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 30%	21-39%	<50%	*	≥50%
Female students 57%	55-59%	50-59%	30-39%	65-69%
Male students 57%	55-59%	60-69%	40-49%	55-59%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5
All students 65%	65%	70-74%	55-59%	65-69%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 70%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 50%	40-59%	<50%	*	<50%
Black students 30%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	*
White students 67%	65-69%	75-79%	55-59%	70-74%
Two or More Races 70%	60-79%	≥50%	*	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 37%	35-39%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
Economically disadvantaged students 30%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 20%	≤20%	<50%	*	<50%
Female students 72%	70-74%	70-79%	50-59%	70-74%
Male students 57%	55-59%	60-69%	50-59%	55-59%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Newman Elementary. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	1	1	0	0
Black	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
White	Reported	0	0	0	0
White	Disciplined	1	1	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	0	1	0	0
Total	Disciplined	1	1	0	0

Public Schools in Needham

In Needham, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Newman Elementary View

755Students

15Students per teacher

Broadmeadow View

543Students

16Students per teacher

Sunita L. Williams Elementary View

487Students

15Students per teacher

John Eliot View

393Students

16Students per teacher

William Mitchell View

498Students

16Students per teacher

Pollard Middle School View

854Students

11Students per teacher

High Rock School View

450Students

13Students per teacher

Needham High School View

1,686Students

14Students per teacher

Private Schools in NEEDHAM, Massachusetts

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Regular elementary or secondary
Montessori

MONSIGNOR HADDAD MIDDLE View

126Students

11Students per teacher

ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL View

371Students

12Students per teacher

THEOPHANY SCHOOL View

18Students

1Students per teacher

RIVERSIDE SCHOOL View

11Students

4Students per teacher

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