Best Schools in Newton, WV
Newton, WV has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,911 students. On average they score 27% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Newton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Newton, WV
The top high schools in Newton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Roane County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roane County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 540 Students
2. Clay County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 533 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newton, WV
The top middle schools in Newton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clay Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newton, WV
The top elementary schools in Newton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Big Otter Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clay County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 196 Students
2. Geary Elementary/middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roane County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 229 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newton, WV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newton, WV has a total population of 351 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newton, WV
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, WV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newton, WV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newton, WV.
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, WV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Newton, WV
How many schools are in Newton, WV?
Newton, WV has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,911 students in total.
How do schools in Newton perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Newton score 27% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Newton exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newton?
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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- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 28%
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 28%
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