Newton School District

District: Newton

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Newton
Address: 100 Walnut Street Newtonville Massachusetts 02460-1314
Phone: (617) 559-6100
Locale: City: Small
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 22
Teachers: 1,010
Students: 12,601

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 53
  • Gender Score 99
  • Socioeconomic Score 23
  • Overall Diversity Score 49


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 53

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 15 0.12 %
Asian 2,112 16.76 %
Black 642 5.09 %
Hawaiian 7 0.06 %
Hispanic 872 6.92 %
White 8,293 65.81 %
Two Plus 660 5.24 %
Total 12,601 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 99

Gender Count Percent
Male 6,352 50.41 %
Female 6,249 49.59 %
Total 12,601 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 23

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 1,159 9.20 %
Reduced Lunch 282 2.24 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,441 11.44 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).