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John Ward

John Ward is a elementary school in Newton, serving the Boston metro area (grades K-5) with 194 students enrolled. Data sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

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Level

Elementary

Grades

K-5

Enrollment

194

Free/reduced lunch

District

Newton

Charter / magnet

Public, zoned

NCES ID

250861001369

ZIP

02459

The short answer

John Ward is a public elementary school in Newton, in the Boston metro area, serving grades K-5, with 194 students enrolled (NCES ID 250861001369, NCES CCD 2022-23). It sits in the K-12 pipeline for Newton (Newton Centre / Newton South feeder only) — the Boston metro neighborhoods a family would buy into for this school.

For families, the school itself is only half the question — the other half is what it costs to live in its attendance zone. John Ward is part of Newton, and the neighborhoods that feed it carry their own home prices, commute realities, and sold-comp history. Use the links below to move from “is this a good school?” to “can we afford to buy into it, and is the whole K-12 pipeline strong?”

Neighborhood pipeline

Boston metro neighborhoods that feed into John Ward

John Ward appears in the K-12 pipeline for 1 neighborhood in our Boston metro family home-search guide. Each neighborhood page covers school pipelines, sold comps, commute reality, and family-fit verdicts.

Frequently asked

John Ward family questions

What grades does John Ward serve?

John Ward is elementary school covering grades K-5 in Newton, Boston metro. Enrollment is 194 students per the most recent NCES Common Core of Data.

Which Boston metro neighborhoods feed into John Ward?

John Ward appears in the K-12 pipeline for Newton (Newton Centre / Newton South feeder only) in our Boston metro family home-search guide.

Federal data sources

School data on this page is sourced from NCES CCD 2022-23 (US Department of Education / National Center for Education Statistics). Verify directly: