📍 523 South College St, Newton, Dale County, 36352
Newton Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newton, Dale County. The school has 279 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dale County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Newton Elementary School enrolls 279 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 16% Black or African American and 7.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 3.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
205 of the school's 279 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newton Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-10.
Newton Elementary School is one of 9 schools in Dale County, based in Ozark, Alabama. The district serves 3,376 students district-wide and employs 189 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 279 students, Newton Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 375 students per school.
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