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High Rock School
PublicMiddleGrades 6
77 Ferndale Road, Needham, MA 02492 · (781) 455-0400 · Part of Needham School District
Students
441
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6
What stands out about High Rock School
- School Grade A: near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11.9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency61%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 49.3%
Location
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77 Ferndale Road, Needham
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6441
Enrollment over time
394’20
450’21
446’22
447’23
441’24
Up 11.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 70%Asian 12%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 7%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.