Best Schools in Newton County, GA
Newton County, GA has a total of 34 schools including 9 high schools, 7 middle schools and 18 elementary schools. A total of 25,197 students attend Newton County, GA schools. On average, schools in Newton County score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Newton County underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Newton County, GA
Newton County, GA has 9 high schools with 9,820 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Newton County score 14% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newton County underperform expectations.
1. Rockdale County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rockdale County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2369 Students
2. Social Circle High School
SchoolGrade
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Social Circle City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 596 Students
3. Eastside High School
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1621 Students
4. Newton High School
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2472 Students
5. Alcovy High School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Newton County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1991 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newton County, GA
Newton County, GA has 7 middle schools with 5,298 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Newton County score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newton County don't meet expectations.
1. Social Circle Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Social Circle City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 464 Students
2. Indian Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 814 Students
3. Veterans Memorial Middle School
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Newton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
4. Cousins Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Newton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 654 Students
5. Conyers Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rockdale County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1031 Students
6. Clements Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Newton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 754 Students
7. Liberty Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 944 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newton County, GA
Newton County, GA has 18 elementary schools with 10,079 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Newton County score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newton County don't meet expectations.
1. Newton County Theme School At Ficquett
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 977 Students
2. Mansfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students
3. East Newton Elementary School
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 565 Students
4. Oak Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 648 Students
5. Hightower Trail Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Rockdale County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 533 Students
6. Live Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 891 Students
7. Heard-mixon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 427 Students
8. Flint Hill Elementary
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 852 Students
9. Fairview Elementary
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Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 552 Students
10. Middle Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Newton County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 577 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newton County, GA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newton County, GA has a total population of 112,483 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newton County, GA
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 Newton County, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newton County, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newton County, GA.
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 Newton County, GA Internet Health Assessment.
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