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Newton

A public school district in Newtonville, Massachusetts, with 22 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

11,632
Students enrolled
1,108.1
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
2,150.7
All staff, full-time equivalent
$26,981
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 11,632 in 2024–25
Ranks 747th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 9th of 395 in Massachusetts. Larger than 95% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $26,981 in fiscal year 2023
More than 90% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Newton spent $26,981 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $15,004 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
Newton spent $26,981 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $15,004 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2023$26,981$323.5 million11,990
FY2022$26,734$320.1 million11,974
FY2021$24,929$299.7 million12,024
FY2020$22,297$284.9 million12,779
FY2019$20,933$269.7 million12,883
FY2018$19,941$257.8 million12,928
FY2017$19,497$252.6 million12,955
FY2016$18,997$243.2 million12,803
FY2015$18,612$235.9 million12,674
FY2014$17,879$225.3 million12,601
FY2013$15,945$196.7 million12,335
FY2012$16,805$203.0 million12,079
FY2011$16,950$202.3 million11,934
FY2010$17,148$201.7 million11,765
FY2009$17,755$207.7 million11,700
FY2008$17,531$205.1 million11,700
FY2007$16,322$189.8 million11,631
FY2006$15,517$179.2 million11,550
FY2005$15,004$171.4 million11,421

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Newton by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$11.4 million3.2%
State$71.5 million20.2%
Local$270.6 million76.6%
Total$353.5 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

22 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Newton
SchoolStudents
A E Angier383
Bigelow Middle434
Bowen325
C C Burr350
Cabot414
Charles E Brown Middle713
Countryside369
F A Day Middle860
Franklin320
Horace Mann351
John Ward186
Lincoln-Eliot336
Mason-Rice321
Memorial Spaulding342
Newton Early Childhood Program173
Newton North High2,096
Newton South High1,898
Oak Hill Middle649
Peirce249
Underwood253
Williams211
Zervas399

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
2508610

Elsewhere

Sources

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