For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 665 students in Needham, MA.
The top ranked public preschool in Needham, MA is Newman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Needham, MA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 37% statewide average). Pre schools in Needham have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Needham, MA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newman Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1155 Central Avenue
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 455-0416
Needham, MA 02492
(781) 455-0416
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Needham, MA?
The top ranked public preschools in Needham, MA include Newman Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Needham, MA?
1 public preschools are located in Needham, MA.
What is the racial composition of students in Needham, MA?
Needham, MA public preschools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
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