Newton Sr High School
School Overview
Newton Sr High School is a public school located in Newton, Kansas. It is a school in Newton Unified School District 373 district.
According to the Kansas state assessment result, 16% of students are proficient in Math learning and 23% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,036 students through grade 8 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 80 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,036 students are attending Newton Sr High School. By gender, there are 545 and 491 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Newton Sr High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 47 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 32 | 15 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 80 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Newton Sr High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 80 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 80 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 2.5% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 345 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,684 Households |
| Population | 21,229 |
| Male | 11,022 |
| Female | 11,060 |
| Child Population | 6,249 |
| Total Housing Units | 9,798 Units |
| Average House Value | $114,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $744 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.20% |
| Average Household Income | $56,382 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.70% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Newton Sr High School offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 197 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 197 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Newton Sr High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 197 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 19 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 29 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 194 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 197 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Newton
In Newton, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in NEWTON, Kansas
3 private schools are serving students in NEWTON, Kansas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.