Countryside
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461 · Newton
#90 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#1855 of 50,301 nationally
About Countryside
Countryside is a public elementary located in Newton Highlands, in the Newton school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 369 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 90th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (83th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 369.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Countryside by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 369
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Countryside
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Hill Middle
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649 students · 945 m away
Charles E Brown Middle
Newton Centre · Public middle · Grades 6–8
713 students · 1.1 km away
Newton South High
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1,898 students · 1.3 km away
Bowen
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325 students · 1.5 km away
Mason-Rice
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321 students · 2.2 km away
Zervas
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399 students · 2.2 km away
Memorial Spaulding
Newton Centre · Public elementary · Grades K–5
342 students · 2.4 km away
A E Angier
Waban · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students · 2.9 km away
William Mitchell
Needham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
424 students · 3.2 km away
John Eliot
Needham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
397 students · 3.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Countryside a good school?
Countryside has a Success Index (US) of 86.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #90 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Countryside rank in Massachusetts?
Countryside ranks #90 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #1855 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Countryside?
Countryside had 369 students in 2025.
Is Countryside a elementary school or a high school?
Countryside is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Countryside?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Countryside; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.