Newman Elementary

School: Newman Elementary

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Newman Elementary
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 1155 Central Avenue Needham MA 02492
Phone: (781) 455-0416
Charter School: No
Magnet School: –
Title I School: Yes
County: Norfolk County
District: Needham
Teachers: 41
Students: 744
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 36
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 14
  • Overall Diversity Score 35
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 36

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 65 8.74 %
Black 12 1.61 %
Hawaiian 1 0.13 %
Hispanic 40 5.38 %
White 588 79.03 %
Two Plus 38 5.11 %
Total 744 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 393 52.82 %
Female 351 47.18 %
Total 744 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 14

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 47 6.32 %
Reduced Lunch 5 0.67 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 52 6.99 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).