Newton Town School District

57 Trinity Street, Newton, NJ Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,533

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

29%

Percent Proficient - Math

56%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

3,372

households

7,473

Total Population

$212,200

Average House Value

$1,175

Average Housing Rent

$68,365

Average Household Income

91.51%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Newton Town School District is a public school district serving Newton area, New Jersey. For academic year 2020-2021, 3 schools served 1,533 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 3 schools. A total of 147 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1.

According to the New Jersey state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.newtonnj.org (973)383-7392 57 Trinity Street, Newton, NJ

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JENNIFER PASQUALI

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

SAMANTHA CASTRO

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

SAMANTHA CASTRO

email phone

Schools in Newton Town School District

In Newton Town School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Merriam Avenue School View

485 Students

11 Students per teacher

Halsted Middle School View

329 Students

10 Students per teacher

Newton High School View

719 Students

10 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in New Jersey

Rutgers University-New Brunswick VIEW

New Brunswick, NJ

$36,001 ($17,239) Tuition & Fees

1,370 SAT Score

The College of New Jersey VIEW

Ewing, NJ

$24,568 ($18,685) Tuition & Fees

1,280 SAT Score

Rutgers University-Newark VIEW

Newark, NJ

$35,348 ($16,586) Tuition & Fees

Ramapo College of New Jersey VIEW

Mahwah, NJ

$26,388 ($15,978) Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

New Jersey Institute of Technology VIEW

Newark, NJ

$35,934 ($19,022) Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

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Princeton University VIEW

Princeton, NJ

$59,710 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Stevens Institute of Technology VIEW

Hoboken, NJ

$60,952 Tuition & Fees

1,450 SAT Score

Rider University VIEW

Lawrenceville, NJ

$38,900 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

Seton Hall University VIEW

South Orange, NJ

$51,370 Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

Saint Peter's University VIEW

Jersey City, NJ

$41,054 Tuition & Fees

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Sussex County Community College VIEW

Newton, NJ

$9,024 ($7,272) Tuition & Fees

Warren County Community College VIEW

Washington, NJ

$5,910 ($5,610) Tuition & Fees

Union County College VIEW

Cranford, NJ

$9,500 Tuition & Fees

Raritan Valley Community College VIEW

Branchburg, NJ

$7,440 Tuition & Fees

Salem Community College VIEW

Carneys Point, NJ

$9,900 ($7,140) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,533 students are attending Newton Town School District. By gender, there are 801 (52.3%) and 732 (47.7%) female students at Newton Town School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,080 White (70.5%), 98 Black (6.4%), and52 Asian (3.4%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 17.5%	268	130	138
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	2	1	1
Asian 3.4%	52	27	25
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.7%	10	7	3
Black 6.4%	98	55	43
White 70.5%	1,080	567	513
Two or More Races 1.5%	23	14	9
Total	1,533	801	732

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	25	14	11
Asian	7	5	2
White	1	1	0
Total	33	20	13

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	62	38	24
Asian	8	5	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	27	14	13
White	211	148	63
Two or More Races	13	8	5
Total	322	213	109

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 29%	29%	50-54%	45-49%	15-19%	10-14%	15-19%	25-29%	29%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 45%	40-49%	*	*	<50%	*	*	≥50%	<50%
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	40-59%	40-49%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	20-24%
Black students 10%	≤10%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%
White students 31%	31%	50-59%	50-59%	11-19%	11-19%	11-19%	20-29%	30-34%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	6-9%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 17%	15-19%	40-49%	30-39%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 10%	≤10%	*	*	*	*	*	*	≤20%
Female students 27%	27%	50-59%	40-49%	11-19%	≤10%	11-19%	20-29%	25-29%
Male students 32%	32%	50-59%	40-49%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	30-39%	25-29%
Homeless enrolled students 10%	≤10%	*	*	*	*	*	*	≤20%
Migrant students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	***	***	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	***	***	*	***	***	***	<50%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 61%	61%	60-69%	60-69%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%	≥50%	40-59%	40-59%
Black students 35%	30-39%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Male students 49%	49%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%	40-49%	30-39%
Limited English proficient students 10%	≤10%	*	*	*	0%	*	*
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 64%	64%	60-69%	80-89%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	60-69%
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	40-59%	60-69%	30-39%	30-39%	30-39%	40-49%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 65%	60-69%	≥50%	*	*	≥50%	*	*
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy
All students 56%	56%	60-64%	65-69%	60-64%	50-54%	45-49%	45-49%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	***	***	***	*	***	***

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 152 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 319 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Newton Town School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	152	21%
Advanced Placement Math	46	6%
Advanced Placement Science	72	10%
Advanced Placement Other programs	130	18%
SAT/ACT Participation	319	44%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 147 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Newton Town School District and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	147	Students per teacher: 10 to 1
Teachers who are certified	147	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	3	2.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	6	4.1%
School counselors	6	Students per counselor: 256 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	4	-
Nurses	3	-
Psychologists	2	-
Social workers	3	-