Best West Newton Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 569 students in West Newton, MA (there are 2 private schools, serving 667 private students). 46% of all K-12 students in West Newton, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).

The top-ranked public schools in West Newton, MA are Peirce and Franklin. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

West Newton, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in West Newton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Massachusetts public schools.

Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).