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Where Does Newton Rank Among Top School Districts in Massachusetts?
Niche just released its 2016 Best School Districts in America report.

Niche.com has released its 2016 report on Best School Districts in America.
The report breaks down school districts based on statistics, student and parent reviews and expert insights. Ranking factors include state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, student and parent reviews and more, according to Niche.
How did Newton rank?
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Niche gave Newton an overall ranking of eight in the state and the Newton Public Schools received an Overall Niche Grade of A+.
Hereâs the breakdown:
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- Academics: A+
- Administration & Policies: A+
- Educational Outcomes: A+
- Extracurriculars: A
- Food: A
- Health & Safety Grade: A
- Resources and Facilities: A
- Sports and Fitness: A-
- Student Culture and Diversity: B+
- Teachers: A+
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