School District · Massachusetts
Needham School District
📍 Needham, MA · Norfolk County · NCES LEAID 2508370
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
1330 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA 02492
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
2508370
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Needham School District2 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Needham School District?▼
Needham School District serves 2 zip codes: 02492, 02494. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Needham School District rated?▼
Needham School District has an overall rating of 10 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 97th percentile among Massachusetts school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Massachusetts only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Needham School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 5,594 students across 8 schools for Needham School District.
What grades does Needham School District serve?▼
Needham School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
How do I contact Needham School District?▼
You can reach Needham School District by phone at (781)455-0400 or by mail at 1330 Highland Avenue, Needham, MA 02492. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Needham School District
Needham School District is a public school district serving 2 zip codes in Massachusetts, primarily in Norfolk County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 97th percentile among Massachusetts districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Massachusetts districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (781)455-0400 before making a housing decision.