Newton Elementary School
School Overview
Newton Elementary School is a public school located in Newton, Mississippi. It is a school in Newton Municipal School district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 41% of students are proficient in Math learning and 38% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 496 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 496 students are attending Newton Elementary School. By gender, there are 248 and 248 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Newton Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 33 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| White | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Newton Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 69.2% of teachers are certified. 96.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 36 | 69.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 16 | 30.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 2,415 Households |
| Population | 5,649 |
| Male | 2,455 |
| Female | 3,305 |
| Child Population | 1,852 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,830 Units |
| Average House Value | $83,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $679 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.90% |
| Average Household Income | $32,047 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 93.42% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Newton Municipal School District
In Newton Municipal School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.