High · Massachusetts

Newton South High

Newton South High, a public high school in Newton Centre, Massachusetts: grades 9–12, 1,898 students, 11.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Newton.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
1,898
Teachers (FTE)
162.9
Students per teacher
11.6
Grades
9–12
High

More students per teacher than 57% of high schools in Massachusetts

Median 11.2 · 380 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 95% of high schools in Massachusetts

Median 660 · 383 schools compared

Larger than 91% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 9–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Small city
Run by
Newton

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Newton.

Location

Address
140 Brandeis Road, Newton Centre, MA 02459
Phone
(617)559-6700
City or town
Newton

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
9–122,09610.8
Lyon High SchoolFree meals for all
9–12956.7
9–121,63311.9
Brighton High SchoolFree meals for all
7–126679.1
9–122,18111.9
7–1242610.2

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 250861001375