West Newton Elementary School
School Overview
West Newton Elementary School is a public school located in Covington, Georgia. It is a school in Newton County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and 29% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 729 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 729 students are attending West Newton Elementary School. By gender, there are 384 and 345 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Newton Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 11 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| White | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Newton Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 51 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 9.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 729 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 37,018 Households |
| Population | 106,745 |
| Male | 51,233 |
| Female | 56,846 |
| Child Population | 36,106 |
| Total Housing Units | 39,312 Units |
| Average House Value | $151,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,010 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.60% |
| Average Household Income | $56,316 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.04% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Newton County
In Newton County, 22 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in COVINGTON, Georgia
2 private schools are serving students in COVINGTON, Georgia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.