Best Schools in Newark, MO
Newark, MO has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,724 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Newark meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Newark, MO
The top high schools in Newark, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Shelby High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Shelby • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 141 Students
2. Knox Co. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox Co. R-i • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 242 Students
3. Highland Jr.-sr. High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis Co. C-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 389 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newark, MO
The top elementary schools in Newark, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Shelby Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Shelby • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 178 Students
2. Highland Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lewis Co. C-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 525 Students
3. Knox Co. Elem.
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox Co. R-i • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 249 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newark, MO
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newark, MO has a total population of 248 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newark, MO
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newark, MO.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newark, MO.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newark, MO.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Newark, MO Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Newark, MO
How many schools are in Newark, MO?
Newark, MO has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,724 students in total.
How do schools in Newark perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Newark score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Newark meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newark?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations