Schools in Needham, Massachusetts (2025)
8 schools · 5,493 students · 8 public · median Enrollment 533.
Ranked schools in Needham
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Massachusetts.
- 195Pollard MiddleNeedham · Public Middle85% Math proficiency · 867 students
- 292High Rock SchoolNeedham · Public Middle77% Math proficiency · 441 students
- 389Needham HighNeedham · Public High89% Math proficiency · 1,633 students
- 485Sunita L. Williams ElementaryNeedham · Public Elementary76% Math proficiency · 533 students
- 584BroadmeadowNeedham · Public Elementary74% Math proficiency · 502 students
- 683William MitchellNeedham · Public Elementary68% Math proficiency · 424 students
- 771Newman ElementaryNeedham · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 696 students
- 871John EliotNeedham · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 397 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pollard Middle Needham · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 94.7 Top 5% | 85% Math proficiency | 867 |
| 2 | High Rock School Needham · Middle · Grades 6–6 | Public | 91.6 Top 5% | 77% Math proficiency | 441 |
| 3 | Needham High Needham · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 89.2 Top 5% | 89% Math proficiency | 1,633 |
| 4 | Sunita L. Williams Elementary Needham · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 85.4 Top 5% | 76% Math proficiency | 533 |
| 5 | Broadmeadow Needham · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 84.4 Top 10% | 74% Math proficiency | 502 |
| 6 | William Mitchell Needham · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 83.4 Top 10% | 68% Math proficiency | 424 |
| 7 | Newman Elementary Needham · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 71.3 Top 25% | 55% Math proficiency | 696 |
| 8 | John Eliot Needham · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 70.5 Top 25% | 53% Math proficiency | 397 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Needham?
Pollard Middle is the highest-ranked school in Needham with a Success Index (US) of 94.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States).
How many schools are in Needham?
Needham has 8 schools (2 middle, 1 high, 5 elementary) educating 5,493 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Needham?
The median Enrollment across schools in Needham is 533. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.