Top Rated Schools in This City

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Newton based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Newton at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

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Reviews From Schools in Newton

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Parent / Guardian
July 30, 2025
We joined Mason-Rice Elementary as a new immigrant family. In the beginning, we were very touched by the warm welcome from teachers and the excellent support provided through the ELL (English Language... More
Review for Mason-Rice Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
June 19, 2025
Toxic social environment. Few consequences for disruptive, exclusive, and unkind behavior.
Review for Beaver Country Day School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 05, 2025
Great reputation. Fails to live up to it. Academics are beyond mediocre and at times can be quite bad. Most teachers can not teach, some are excellent, it’s really all luck. Way better than it used to... More
Review for Newton South High School