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Newton High School

1 Ram Way, Covington, GA 30014, United States
+1 (770) 787-2250
http://newtoncountyschools.org/newtonhigh
2.1
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Newton High School Overview

About This School

Newton High School is a public high in Covington, Georgia, serving 2,499 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 33% proficiency in ELA and 9% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 123 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $64,968. Guidance resources include one counselor for every 499 students. The student body is 51% female and 49% male. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 79% Black, 11% Hispanic, 6% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

2,499
Total Students
Grade 9-12
20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
123 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts33%
Mathematics9%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Newton County
Students per Counselor
499:1

Newton High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

33%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 27%State Avg: 37%
9%
Mathematics
City Avg: 20%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

20:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.8:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
499
Students per Counselor

Newton High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
123

Average Teacher Salary

$64,968
City Avg: $65,308
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Students per Counselor499:1

Newton High School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.98%
Male
51.02%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,499 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White6%
Hispanic11.36%
Asian0.68%
Black78.59%
Two or More Races2.84%
Native American0.04%

Newton High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Newton High School

Q: What is Newton High School?

A: Newton High School is a high public located in Covington.

Q: How many students attend Newton High School?

A: Newton High School has approximately 2,499 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Newton High School is 20:1.

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Detailed Information about Newton High School

Newton High School is a public high in Covington, Georgia, serving 2,499 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 33% proficiency in ELA and 9% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 with 123 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $64,968. Guidance resources include one counselor for every 499 students. The student body is 51% female and 49% male. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 79% Black, 11% Hispanic, 6% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Newton High School - Covington, GA

Quick Facts about Newton High School
School NameNewton High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1 Ram Way, Covington, GA 30014, Covington, GA
CountyNewton County
Phone+1 (770) 787-2250
Total Students2,499
Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Full-Time Teachers123
Rating2.1/10
ELA Proficiency33%
Math Proficiency9%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton High School

What is Newton High School?

Newton High School is a high public located in Covington.

How many students attend Newton High School?

Newton High School has approximately 2,499 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Newton High School is 20:1.

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