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Newton High School

201 W. First Street, Newton, MS 39345, United States
5.5
Overall Rating

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Newton High School Overview

About This School

Newton High School is a public high in Newton, Mississippi, serving 237 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 45% in ELA and 65% in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $42,721. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 79 students per counselor. Students at the school are 59% female and 41% male. The demographic breakdown consists of 92% Black, 4% Two or More Races, 2% White, and 1% Asian students.

237
Total Students
Grade 9-12
9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
24 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts44.5%
Mathematics64.5%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Newton County
Students per Counselor
79:1

Newton High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

44.5%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 40%
64.5%
Mathematics
City Avg: 36%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

9:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.3:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
79
Students per Counselor

Newton High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
24

Average Teacher Salary

$42,721
City Avg: $42,721
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Students per Counselor79:1

Newton High School Student Demographics

Student Body

40.93%
Male
59.07%
Female
Total Enrollment: 237 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.69%
Hispanic0.42%
Asian1.27%
Black92.41%
Two or More Races3.8%
Native American0.42%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Newton High School

Q: What is Newton High School?

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

Q: How many students attend Newton High School?

A: Newton High School has approximately 237 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Newton High School is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Newton High School

Newton High School is a public high in Newton, Mississippi, serving 237 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 45% in ELA and 65% in math. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $42,721. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 79 students per counselor. Students at the school are 59% female and 41% male. The demographic breakdown consists of 92% Black, 4% Two or More Races, 2% White, and 1% Asian students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Newton High School - Newton, MS

Quick Facts about Newton High School
School NameNewton High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location201 W. First Street, Newton, MS 39345, Newton, MS
CountyNewton County
Phone+1 (601) 683-2232
Total Students237
Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Full-Time Teachers24
Rating5.5/10
ELA Proficiency44.5%
Math Proficiency64.5%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Newton High School

What is Newton High School?

Newton High School is a high public located in Newton.

How many students attend Newton High School?

Newton High School has approximately 237 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Newton High School is 9:1.