Best Schools in Newton County, TX
Newton County, TX has 11 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,588 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Newton County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Newton County, TX
The top high schools in Newton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookeland H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookeland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 179 Students
2. Kirbyville H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirbyville Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 417 Students
3. Deweyville H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deweyville Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 280 Students
4. Newton H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 255 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newton County, TX
The top middle schools in Newton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kirbyville J H
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirbyville Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 363 Students
2. Newton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 333 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newton County, TX
The top elementary schools in Newton County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookeland El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookeland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 162 Students
2. Newton El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 380 Students
3. Deweyville El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Deweyville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students
4. Kirbyville El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kirbyville Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 722 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newton County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newton County, TX has a total population of 12,217 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newton County, TX
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, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newton County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newton County, TX.
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, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Newton County, TX
How many schools are in Newton County, TX?
Newton County, TX has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,588 students in total.
How do schools in Newton County perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Newton County score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Newton County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newton County?
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: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Newton County
2 places in Newton County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Newton (3)
- Burkeville (1)
School districts (1)
- Newton Isd (3 schools)