2025 Best School Districts in Newton, Massachusetts
K-12 Schools
- Newton North High School
- Consistently ranked among the top public high schools in Massachusetts
- Known for strong academics and diverse extracurricular activities
- Newton South High School
- Another highly-rated public high school in the Newton Public Schools system
- Offers a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses
- F.A. Day Middle School
- Well-regarded middle school with a focus on collaborative learning
- Bowen Elementary School
- Highly-rated elementary school known for its supportive learning environment
Colleges and Universities
- Boston College
- Private Jesuit research university
- Known for strong programs in business, education, and liberal arts
- Lasell University
- Private university offering career-focused majors
- Known for its “Connected Learning” approach, blending classroom and practical experience