Serious incidents run slightly below the district average, and this school reported across every federal category — the numbers have something behind them.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 0 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 14 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 0 | Minor |
Needham High ranks #3 of 7 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmeadow | KG–05 | 98 | A |
| Newman Elementary | PK–05 | 97 | A |
| William Mitchell | KG–05 | 80 | A |
| Pollard Middle | 07–08 | 72 | A |
| High Rock School | 06–06 | 62 | A |
| Sunita L. Williams Elementary | KG–05 | 61 | A |
| John Eliot | KG–05 | — | C |