High Rock School

Elementary school·Grades 6 Needham, Massachusetts·02492
Score
98.3/100
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#15
Among 837 Massachusetts elementary schools
#1
In Needham
Top 2%
In Massachusetts

Score 98.3/100: better than 98% of Massachusetts elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
73%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 42%, better than 96% of them
424 students tested
Math
79%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 45%, better than 97% of them
418 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6MCAS ELA73424
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA73424
MathGrade 6MCAS Mathematics79418
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics79418

School profile

Grades
6
Students
447
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
447
Typical elementary school: 349
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Norfolk County

Contact

Address
77 Ferndale Road
Needham, MA 02492

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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High Rock School at a glance

High Rock School is a public elementary school in Needham, Massachusetts, serving grades 6. It is part of the Needham school district. It has about 447 students (a typical Massachusetts elementary school has 349).

In 2025-26 state tests, 73% in English language arts (similar schools: 42%) and 79% in math (similar schools: 45%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts elementary schools, it scores 98.3 out of 100: better than 98% of them, ranking #15 of 837. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.