For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 345 students in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center, MA.
The top-ranked public school in Thompsonville is Bowen. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center, MA public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center, MA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bowen
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
280 Cypress Street
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9330
Newton Center, MA 02459
(617) 559-9330
Gr: K-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center, MA include Bowen.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center?
the neighborhood of Thompsonville, Newton Center public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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