Best Schools in Newton, IA
Newton, IA has a total of 20 schools including 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools. A total of 5,904 students attend Newton, IA schools. On average, schools in Newton score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Newton exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Newton, IA
Newton, IA has 6 high schools with 1,982 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 score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newton meet expectations.
1. Lynnville-sully High School
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Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 166 Students
2. Pcm High School
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Pcm Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students
3. East Marshall Senior High School
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East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 247 Students
4. Newton Senior High School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students
5. Colfax-mingo Jr/sr High School
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Colfax-mingo Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 333 Students
6. West Academy Alternative School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 61 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newton, IA
Newton, IA has 4 middle schools with 1,370 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 score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newton greatly exceed expectations.
1. Lynnville-sully Middle School
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Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 117 Students
2. East Marshall Middle School
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East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
3. Pcm Middle School
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Pcm Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 247 Students
4. Berg Middle School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 841 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newton, IA
Newton, IA has 10 elementary schools with 2,552 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 score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newton exceed expectations.
1. Woodrow Wilson Elementary School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 272 Students
2. Aurora Heights Elementary School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 268 Students
3. Lynnville-sully Elementary School
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Lynnville-sully Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 237 Students
4. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 325 Students
5. Baxter Elementary School
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Baxter Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
6. Colfax-mingo Elementary School
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Colfax-mingo Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 391 Students
7. Monroe Elementary School
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Pcm Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 206 Students
8. Emerson Hough Elementary School
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Newton Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 224 Students
9. East Marshall Elementary School
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East Marshall Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
10. Newton Christian School
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Newton Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 98 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newton, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newton, IA has a total population of 18,737 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newton, IA
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, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newton, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newton, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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