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Compare Underwood
Public | Grades: KG-5 | 280 students
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| School | Summary | Rankings (2012) | Teachers and Students (2011) | MCAS (2012) |
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| Distance | Type | District | Address | City | State | Zip | Phone | Enrollment | SchoolDigger Rating | Locale | Private | Magnet | Charter | Title I | Affiliation | Days Per Year | Hours Per Day | Has Library | Coed? | Average Math Score | Average Reading Score | Statewide Rank | State Percentile | SchoolDigger Rating | # Full Time Teachers | # Students | Students per teacher | Free/Discounted Lunch | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian | American Indian | Pacific Islander | Two or more races | Not specified | English Language Arts 3rd Grade | Mathematics 3rd Grade | English Language Arts 4th Grade | Mathematics 4th Grade | English Language Arts 5th Grade | Mathematics 5th Grade | Science and Technology/Engineering 5th Grade |
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| Underwood | 0.0 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 101 Vernon St | Newton | MA | 02458-1314 | (617) 559-9660 | 280 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 84.5 | 81.0 | 53rd (of 890) | 94.0 | 5 | 14.6 | 280 | 19.1 | 9.6|27 | 61.1|171 | 6.1|17 | 7.9|22 | 18.6|52 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 6.4|18 | 0|0 | 76.0 | 83.0 | 86.0 | 86.0 | 93.0 | 84.0 | 79.0 |
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| Lincoln-Eliot | 0.6 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 191 Pearl St | Newton | MA | 02458-1314 | (617) 559-9540 | 293 | 3 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | Yes | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 64.0 | 66.0 | 331st (of 890) | 62.8 | 3 | 16.3 | 293 | 17.9 | 30.7|90 | 60.4|177 | 9.9|29 | 9.9|29 | 16.7|49 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 3.1|9 | 0|0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 59.0 | 55.0 | 83.0 | 72.0 | 53.0 |
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| Cabot | 0.9 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 229 Cabot St | Newtonville | MA | 02460-2018 | (617) 559-9400 | 452 | 4 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 68.0 | 76.5 | 206th (of 890) | 76.9 | 4 | 23.4 | 452 | 19.2 | 4.2|19 | 75.7|342 | 5.3|24 | 6.4|29 | 9.1|41 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 3.5|16 | 0|0 | 81.0 | 61.0 | 72.0 | 75.0 | 80.0 | 75.0 | 71.0 |
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| John Ward | 1.0 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 10 Dolphin Rd | Newton Centre | MA | 02459-1314 | (617) 559-6450 | 269 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 93.5 | 89.0 | 4th (of 890) | 99.6 | 5 | 14.3 | 269 | 18.6 | 3.3|9 | 77.3|208 | 2.6|7 | 5.6|15 | 9.3|25 | 0.7|2 | 0|0 | 4.5|12 | 0|0 | 87.0 | 97.0 | 91.0 | 90.0 | 94.0 | 91.0 | 93.0 |
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| Newton Early Childhood Center | 1.3 | Public PK | Newton | 100 Walnut St | Newtonville | MA | 02460 | (617) 559-6050 | 191 | -1 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | No Data | No Data | | | -1 | 9.9 | 191 | 19.1 | 3.7|7 | 70.2|134 | 3.1|6 | 9.9|19 | 14.7|28 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 2.1|4 | 0|0 | | | | | | | |
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| Horace Mann | 1.5 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 687 Watertown St | Newtonville | MA | 02460-1349 | (617) 559-9510 | 374 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 86.5 | 86.0 | 26th (of 890) | 97.1 | 5 | 20.9 | 374 | 17.8 | 13.6|51 | 68.2|255 | 7|26 | 6.7|25 | 15|56 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 3.2|12 | 0|0 | 85.0 | 83.0 | 87.0 | 90.0 | 83.0 | 93.0 | 68.0 |
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| Mason-Rice | 1.7 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 149 Pleasant St | Newton Centre | MA | 02459-1314 | (617) 559-9570 | 442 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 86.0 | 85.5 | 30th (of 890) | 96.6 | 5 | 21.8 | 442 | 20.2 | 4.1|18 | 77.4|342 | 0.5|2 | 3.6|16 | 10.6|47 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 7.9|35 | 0|0 | 87.0 | 89.0 | 84.0 | 83.0 | 89.0 | 91.0 | 87.0 |
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| Bowen | 2.3 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 280 Cypress St | Newton Centre | MA | 02459-1314 | (617) 559-9330 | 450 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 83.0 | 80.5 | 65th (of 890) | 92.7 | 5 | 23.2 | 450 | 19.3 | 8.2|37 | 58.7|264 | 6.2|28 | 6.9|31 | 18.7|84 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 9.6|43 | 0|0 | 89.0 | 89.0 | 72.0 | 77.0 | 87.0 | 78.0 | 73.0 |
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| Zervas | 2.5 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 30 Beethoven Ave | Waban | MA | 02468-1314 | (617) 559-6750 | 349 | 4 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 81.0 | 79.0 | 86th (of 890) | 90.3 | 4 | 19.6 | 349 | 17.7 | 9.7|34 | 71.3|249 | 3.7|13 | 4.9|17 | 13.8|48 | 0.3|1 | 0|0 | 6|21 | 0|0 | 85.0 | 89.0 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 81.0 | 86.0 | 55.0 |
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| Peirce | 2.6 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 170 Temple St | West Newton | MA | 02465-1314 | (617) 559-9630 | 318 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 76.5 | 85.5 | 73rd (of 890) | 91.8 | 5 | 17.4 | 318 | 18.2 | 6.9|22 | 68.2|217 | 5.3|17 | 7.2|23 | 11.3|36 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 7.9|25 | 0|0 | 86.0 | 77.0 | 85.0 | 76.0 | 96.0 | 85.0 | 81.0 |
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| Franklin | 2.7 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 125 Derby St | West Newton | MA | 02465-1314 | (617) 559-9500 | 398 | 3 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | Yes | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 63.5 | 69.5 | 305th (of 890) | 65.7 | 3 | 0.0 | 398 | (n/a) | 12.1|48 | 70.4|280 | 4|16 | 9.5|38 | 10.6|42 | 0.3|1 | 0.3|1 | 5|20 | 0|0 | 66.0 | 65.0 | 73.0 | 62.0 | 83.0 | 77.0 | 65.0 |
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| C C Burr | 2.9 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 171 Pine St | Auburndale | MA | 02466-1314 | (617) 559-9360 | 391 | 5 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 83.0 | 86.0 | 36th (of 890) | 96.0 | 5 | 19.7 | 391 | 19.8 | 7.2|28 | 67.5|264 | 3.1|12 | 5.4|21 | 18.7|73 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 5.4|21 | 0|0 | 91.0 | 87.0 | 81.0 | 79.0 | 86.0 | 88.0 | 64.0 |
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| Countryside | 3.1 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 191 Dedham St | Newton Highlands | MA | 02461-1314 | (617) 559-9450 | 499 | 4 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 71.5 | 70.5 | 222nd (of 890) | 75.1 | 4 | 26.1 | 499 | 19.0 | 11.4|57 | 54.1|270 | 4.6|23 | 7.6|38 | 26.9|134 | 0.4|2 | 0|0 | 6.4|32 | 0|0 | 70.0 | 72.0 | 71.0 | 71.0 | 82.0 | 77.0 | 70.0 |
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| A E Angier | 3.2 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 1697 Beacon St | Waban | MA | 02468-1314 | (617) 559-9300 | 375 | 4 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 75.5 | 78.5 | 124th (of 890) | 86.1 | 4 | 20.3 | 375 | 18.4 | 6.1|23 | 71.5|268 | 6.1|23 | 7.7|29 | 9.6|36 | 0.3|1 | 0|0 | 4.8|18 | 0|0 | 83.0 | 78.0 | 74.0 | 73.0 | 82.0 | 85.0 | 85.0 |
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| Williams | 3.4 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 141 Grove St | Auburndale | MA | 02466-2615 | (617) 559-6480 | 298 | 4 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 76.5 | 75.5 | 138th (of 890) | 84.5 | 4 | 15.5 | 298 | 19.2 | 11.4|34 | 55.7|166 | 6.7|20 | 8.7|26 | 25.5|76 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 3.4|10 | 0|0 | 68.0 | 79.0 | 83.0 | 74.0 | 80.0 | 84.0 | 56.0 |
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| Memorial Spaulding | 3.7 | Public KG-5 | Newton | 250 Brookline St | Newton Centre | MA | 02459-1314 | (617) 559-9600 | 460 | 3 | City: Small | No | (n/a) | No | No | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | (n/a) | 68.0 | 62.5 | 327th (of 890) | 63.3 | 3 | 23.9 | 460 | 19.2 | 8.7|40 | 62.8|289 | 7.4|34 | 5.9|27 | 19.3|89 | 0|0 | 0|0 | 4.6|21 | 0|0 | 64.0 | 63.0 | 61.0 | 73.0 | 74.0 | 79.0 | 72.0 |
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