Newton North High School
Grades 09-12 NEWTON, MA
Improved 44 spots from last year
MCAS Test Scores
Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results
English Language Arts
Mathematics
Science
Score Trends
| Year | Subject | Grade | Proficient+ | Advanced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 10 | 77% | 24% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 10 | 77% | 32% |
| 2025 | Science | 10 | 81% | 33% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 10 | 82% | 31% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 10 | 73% | 28% |
| 2024 | Science | 10 | 80% | 36% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 10 | 81% | 35% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 10 | 79% | 30% |
| 2023 | Science | 10 | 78% | 25% |
| 2022 | English Language Arts | 10 | 81% | 19% |
| 2022 | Mathematics | 10 | 79% | 32% |
| 2022 | Science | 10 | 69% | 13% |
MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.
Student Demographics
2,096 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
Student Programs
Athletics Programs
36 sports programs with 3,076 student athletes
Boys Sports
- Volleyball 125 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 90 athletes
- Football 87 athletes
- Softball 85 athletes
- Lacrosse 65 athletes
- Baseball 53 athletes
- Wrestling 51 athletes
- Ice Hockey 50 athletes
- Cross Country 50 athletes
- Tennis 46 athletes
- Basketball 44 athletes
- Golf 27 athletes
- Track-Indoor 26 athletes
- Rugby 25 athletes
- Soccer 17 athletes
- Ski-Nordic 16 athletes
- Gymnastics 2 athletes
Girls Sports
- Wrestling 859 athletes
- Unified Basketball 679 athletes
- Track-Outdoor 102 athletes
- Track-Indoor 87 athletes
- Soccer 67 athletes
- Cross Country 62 athletes
- Ice Hockey 50 athletes
- Fall Swim/Dive 48 athletes
- Basketball 46 athletes
- Volleyball 45 athletes
- Baseball 29 athletes
- Softball 27 athletes
- Gymnastics 26 athletes
- Tennis 25 athletes
- Football 18 athletes
- Golf 14 athletes
- Ski-Nordic 13 athletes
- Ski-Alpine 13 athletes
- Rugby 7 athletes
Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Graduation
Attendance
Advanced Placement
College Readiness
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Staffing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newton North High School's grade rating?
Newton North High School has earned a grade of A+, ranked #7 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 2% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Newton North High School?
Approximately 2,096 students are enrolled at Newton North High School.
How does Newton North High School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Newton North High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (77% proficient), Mathematics (77% proficient), Science (81% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What sports does Newton North High School offer?
Newton North High School offers 36 athletic programs (17 boys' sports, 19 girls' sports) with approximately 3,076 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).
What is the graduation rate at Newton North High School?
Newton North High School has a excellent 98% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.
What is the attendance rate at Newton North High School?
Newton North High School has an attendance rate of 93.3%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Newton North High School part of?
Newton North High School is part of Newton School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.