What grades does Underwood serve?

Underwood is a Primary school serving students in Newton Corner, MA. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Underwood located?

Underwood is located at Newton Corner, MA in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Underwood?

Underwood has a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.

What schools are in Newton Corner, MA?

Newton Corner, MA is served by the local school district. Underwood is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Underwood — School Calendar 2026-27

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Newton Corner, MA 02458

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Thu

Williams Back to School NightEventDistrict-wide

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Sep

Sat

Rosh Hashanah (Saturday Observance)EventDistrict-wide

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Sep

Wed

Cabot\, Oak Hill\, Angier Back to School NightEventDistrict-wide

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Sep

Thu

Horace Mann\, Memorial-Spaulding\, NSHS\, Underwood\, Ward Back to EventDistrict-wide

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Sep

Mon

Yom Kippur (No School)EventDistrict-wide

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Sep

Wed

Burr\, Countryside\, Lincoln-Eliot\, Mason-Rice\, Zervas Back to ScEventDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

242

Student:Teacher

12.1:1

Locale

Urban

District

Newton

Phone

(617)559-9660

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

65-69%

Math Proficiency

45-49%

Chronic Absenteeism

6.3%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

202

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

21.72

91% fully certified

Psychologists

0.60000002

Social Workers

0.60000002

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$27,226

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$17,623

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$29,749

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 3%State 20%Local 77%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$713,764

+1.6% 1yr+31.0% 5yr

Boston, MA metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

11.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.4%

Unemployment rate

2.5%

Uninsured residents

6.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,164

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,066

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Autism

461 (22%)

Specific Learning Disability

446 (22%)

Other Health Impairment

423 (20%)

Emotional Disturbance

278 (13%)

Speech/Language Impairment

175 (8%)

Intellectual Disability

68 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

253

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Sep 10, 2026

Williams Back to School Night

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Event

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Rosh Hashanah (Saturday Observance)

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Event

Wed, Sep 16, 2026

Cabot\, Oak Hill\, Angier Back to School Night

Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Newton. Underwood follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	First Day (K-8) & High SchoolsDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	First Day NECP VisitsDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	First Day NECP StudentsDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	Williams Back to School NightDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	Rosh Hashanah (Saturday Observance)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	Cabot\, Oak Hill\, Angier Back to School NightDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Horace Mann\, Memorial-Spaulding\, NSHS\, Underwood\, Ward Back to District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Yom Kippur (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	Burr\, Countryside\, Lincoln-Eliot\, Mason-Rice\, Zervas Back to ScDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Bowen\, NNHS Back to School NightDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Special Early ReleaseDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	half_day	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	Brown & Franklin ES Back to School NightDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	BigelowMS & Peirce Back to School NightDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Day MS Back to School NightDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Indigenous Peoples' Day (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Special Early ReleaseDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	half_day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Sun, Nov 8, 2026	Diwali (Recognized Sunday)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Day Before Thanksgiving Early DismissalDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	Holiday	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Recess (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Break	—
Thu, Dec 3, 2026	Special Early ReleaseDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	half_day	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	December Recess (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Break	—
Fri, Dec 25, 2026	ChristmasDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Day (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Holiday	—
Thu, Feb 4, 2027	Special Early ReleaseDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	half_day	—
Sat, Feb 6, 2027	Lunar New Year (Saturday)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Winter Recess (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Break	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	Special Early ReleaseDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	half_day	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	HoliDistrict-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, Apr 19, 2027	Spring Recess (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Break	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	Special Early Release (Pre-K & Elem Only)District-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	half_day	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	Eid al-Fitr (Recognized Day - School in Session)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Holiday	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	180th Day of School (No Snow Days)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	Last Day of School Early DismissalDistrict-wide <b>Dismissal Times for Special Early Release Days: <br></b>NECP	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth (No School)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	185th Day of School (w/ 5 Snow Days)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—
Mon, Jun 28, 2027	Teachers Last Day (w/ 5 Snow Days)District-wide Full Academic Calendar: https://www.newton.k12.ma.us/npscalenda	Event	—