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255 HIGHLAND AVE, NEEDHAM, MA 02494 • NORFOLK County
(781) 807-1397

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A1101256
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special education
Grades Offered 7-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.25 hrs/day
County FIPS 25021
Physical Location Address 255 Highland Ave
Needham, MA 02494-3023

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
4
Teachers (FTE)
2.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.00:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 100.0%
4 Students
White 4 est. 100.0%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
0
0%
♀
Female Students
4
100%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1 Students
7th Grade: 1 (100%)
1 Students
7th Grade 1 100%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 25 50 2019-2020: 10 students 10 2019-2020 2021-2022: 4 students 4 -60% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 4 students 4 +0% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 4 2.0 2.0:1 7-12 Nonsectarian
2021-2022 4 2.0 2.0:1 9-12 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 10 3.0 3.3:1 9-12 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 02494)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $1,300,000
$0k 0% $325k 5% $650k 10% $975k 15% $1,300k 20% ZIP 02494 Income: $173,750 $174k ZIP 02494 Home Value: $1,052,400 $1,052k ZIP 02494 This ZIP Needham Income: $197,907 $198k Needham Home Value: $1,114,850 $1,115k Needham City Average NORFOLK County Income: $146,763 $147k NORFOLK County Home Value: $744,621 $745k NORFOLK County County Average Massachusetts Income: $113,842 $114k Massachusetts Home Value: $563,792 $564k Massachusetts State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 02494 Poverty Rate: 2.9% 2.9% Needham Poverty Rate: 3.7% 3.7% NORFOLK County Poverty Rate: 6.5% 6.5% Massachusetts Poverty Rate: 9.8% 9.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 02494 Current ZIP
$173,750 $1,052,400 2.9% 10,578
Needham (City Average)
$197,907 $1,114,850 3.7% 32,059
NORFOLK County (County Average)
$146,763 $744,621 6.5% 735,099
Massachusetts (State Average)
$113,842 $563,792 9.8% 6,955,077
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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