What grades does Newton Senior High School serve?

Newton Senior High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Newton area.

Where is Newton Senior High School located?

Newton Senior High School is a town school in Newton, IA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Newton Senior High School is 16.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Newton, IA?

Schools in Newton include Newton Senior High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Newton area.

IAHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Newton Senior High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Newton, Iowa|Newton Comm School District

Newton, IA 50208

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

798

Student:Teacher

16.3:1

Locale

Town

District

Newton Comm School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

45.9%

Phone

(641)792-5797

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

62%

26th percentile in IA

Math Proficiency

60%

33th percentile in IA

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Chronic Absenteeism

24.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

4 courses offered

53 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

66 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

359 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

80 test takers

Athletics

22 sports, 46 teams

384 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.2:1

Worse than average in IA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

836

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

49.8

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.5

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,371

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,120

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,959

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 55%Local 35%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$287,903

+1.5% 1yr+27.9% 5yr

Des Moines, IA metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.3%

Below 150% poverty line

6.7%

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Uninsured residents

5.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

527

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

499

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

63%

District rate, school may vary

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

806

Current enrollment

Stable(-3% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton Senior High School

Newton Senior High School currently enrolls 798 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in IA.

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