Overview

Bigelow Middle School is a public school in Newton, MA. It is one of 4 middle schools in Newton School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Bigelow Middle School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Massachusetts with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

42 Vernon Street
Newton, MA 02458
School leader: Dr Dan Green
(617) 559-6800
(617) 552-7752
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