Newton Senior High School
School Overview
Newton Senior High School is a public school located in Newton, Iowa. It is a school in Newton Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 72% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 852 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 852 students are attending Newton Senior High School. By gender, there are 411 and 441 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Newton Senior High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 174 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 174 | 91 | 83 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Newton Senior High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 51 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 284 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,458 Households |
| Population | 19,759 |
| Male | 11,263 |
| Female | 10,166 |
| Child Population | 5,090 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,717 Units |
| Average House Value | $123,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $737 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.20% |
| Average Household Income | $51,306 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.07% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Newton Senior High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 64 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 208 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Newton Senior High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 64 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 7 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 14 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 43 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 208 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Newton Senior High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Newton Comm School District
In Newton Comm School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NEWTON, Iowa
1 private schools are serving students in NEWTON, Iowa. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.