Best Schools in North Newton, KS
North Newton, KS has 12 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,432 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in North Newton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Newton, KS
The top high schools in North Newton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hesston High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hesston • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students
2. Halstead High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Halstead • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students
3. Newton Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Newton, KS
The top middle schools in North Newton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hesston Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hesston • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 294 Students
2. Halstead Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Halstead • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 376 Students
3. Santa Fe 5/6 Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 451 Students
4. Chisholm Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 489 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Newton, KS
The top elementary schools in North Newton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hesston Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hesston • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 304 Students
2. Bentley Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Halstead • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 217 Students
3. Northridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 287 Students
4. Sunset Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 212 Students
5. South Breeze Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newton • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 334 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Newton, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Newton, KS has a total population of 2,016 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North 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 North Newton, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Newton, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North 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 North Newton, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Newton, KS
How many schools are in North Newton, KS?
North Newton, KS has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,432 students in total.
How do schools in North Newton perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in North Newton score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in North Newton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North 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: 34%
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