Wellesley Sr High vs Newton South High
Newton South High has a higher overall rating of 9.1/10 compared to 8.6/10. In math proficiency, Wellesley Sr High leads at 89.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Wellesley Sr High
Wellesley, MA
8.6/10
High School9th – 12th
1,358 students
Newton South High
Newton Centre, MA
9.1/10
High School9th – 12th
1,861 students
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| Metric | Wellesley Sr High | Newton South High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.6 / 10 | 9.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.9 | 9.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #187 of 1,793 | #81 of 1,793 |
| State Percentile | 90th | 96th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Wellesley Sr High | Newton South High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 89.0% | 85.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 85.0% | 79.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Wellesley Sr High | Newton South High |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,358 | 1,861 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.0:1 | 12.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 97.0% | 99%+ |
| District | Wellesley | Newton |
| City | Wellesley | Newton Centre |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Wellesley (02481) | Newton Centre (02459) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $250,001 | $214,941 |
| Median Home Value | $1,642,700 | $1,336,200 |
| Median Rent | $3,064 | $2,308 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 90.1% | 84.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 28 min |