Best Schools in Newton, KS
Newton, KS has a total of 25 schools including 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools. A total of 6,779 students attend Newton, KS schools. On average, schools in Newton score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Newton meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Newton, KS
Newton, KS has 8 high schools with 2,605 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 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newton don't meet expectations.
1. Hesston High
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Hesston • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students
2. Moundridge High
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Moundridge • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 132 Students
3. Circle High
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Circle • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 600 Students
4. Newton Sr High
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Newton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students
5. Halstead High
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Halstead • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students
6. Frederic Remington High
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Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 148 Students
7. Opportunity Academy
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Newton • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 59 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newton, KS
Newton, KS has 5 middle schools with 1,752 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 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newton meet expectations.
1. Remington Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 142 Students
2. Hesston Middle
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Hesston • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 294 Students
3. Halstead Middle School
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Halstead • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 376 Students
4. Santa Fe 5/6 Center
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Newton • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 451 Students
5. Chisholm Middle School
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Newton • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 489 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newton, KS
Newton, KS has 12 elementary schools with 2,422 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 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newton exceed expectations.
1. Hesston Elem
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Hesston • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 304 Students
2. Goessel Elem
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Goessel • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 134 Students
3. Remington Elementary At Potwin
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Remington-whitewater • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 198 Students
4. Bentley Primary School
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Halstead • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 217 Students
5. South Breeze Elementary
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Newton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 334 Students
6. Walton Rural Life Center
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Newton • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 132 Students
7. Northridge Elementary
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Newton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 287 Students
8. Sunset Elementary
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Newton • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 212 Students
9. Peabody-burns Elementary
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Peabody-burns • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 117 Students
10. Slate Creek Elementary
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Newton • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 267 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newton, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newton, KS has a total population of 19,690 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newton, KS
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, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newton, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newton, KS.
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, KS Internet Health Assessment.
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