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Horace Mann

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

225 Nevada Street, Newtonville, MA 02460 · (617) 559-9510 · Part of Newton School District

Newton’s School Grade A better than 90% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
351
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Horace Mann

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Newton kids: 4 middle schools

On the path

Where Newton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Horace MannYou are here
6–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

225 Nevada Street, Newtonville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 157
Grade 250
Grade 363
Grade 465
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
377’20
370’21
357’22
360’23
351’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Asian 18%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 11%Black 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Horace Mann from Newton families.

Other schools in Newton School District

The district →
Newton Early Childhood Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Newton
173 students10:1
Cabot
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Newtonville
A−
414 students11:1
Zervas
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Waban
A−
399 students11:1
A E Angier
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Waban
A−
383 students10:1
Countryside
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Newton Highlands
A
369 students10:1
C C Burr
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Auburndale
A
350 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Newton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.