Overview of Newman Elementary: Newman Elementary is a public School situated in Needham, MA, which is in a large suburb environment. The learner population of Newman Elementary is 756, and the School has PK-5. At Newman Elementary, 56% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 66% scored above or at that level for reading.

The School’s minority learner enrollment is 25%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. There are 51 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time School counselors.

Test Scores at Newman Elementary: At Newman Elementary, 56% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 66% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the School did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Needham, 74% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 70% tested above or at that level for math.

Newman Elementary performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Massachusetts, 52% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 48% tested above or at that level for math.