A+ Top 1%

High Rock School

Grades 06-06 NEEDHAM, MA

Improved 24 spots from last year

#3 State Rank
A+ District Grade
77 Ferndale Road, NEEDHAM, MA 02492
441 Students
77.8 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

76% Proficient or Above
28% Advanced

Mathematics

79% Proficient or Above
21% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 06 76% 28%
2025 Mathematics 06 79% 21%
2024 English Language Arts 06 71% 30%
2024 Mathematics 06 70% 22%
2023 English Language Arts 06 74% 24%
2023 Mathematics 06 75% 18%
2022 English Language Arts 06 74% 30%
2022 Mathematics 06 80% 20%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

441 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 70.1%
Asian 11.8%
Hispanic 7.3%
Black 3.4%

Gender

51.2% Male
48.3% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 1.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 6.6%

Location

77 Ferndale Road, NEEDHAM, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Rock School's letter grade?

High Rock School has earned a letter grade of A+, based on MCAS test scores, attendance, and other performance metrics. This grade represents how the school compares to other Massachusetts Middle schools.

What grades does High Rock School serve?

High Rock School serves students in grades 06 through 06.

Is High Rock School part of a school district?

Yes, High Rock School is part of Needham School District. The district oversees multiple schools in the area and provides centralized administration, curriculum standards, and support services.

How are school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple factors including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. The composite score is then converted to a letter grade based on statewide percentile rankings.