📍 205 Clark St, Newell, Buena Vista County, 50568
Newell-Fonda High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newell, Buena Vista County. The school has 166 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christopher Feldhans. It is part of the Newell-Fonda Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Newell-Fonda High School enrolls 166 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 13.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 123 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
69 of the school's 166 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 55 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newell-Fonda High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 IA-40, state senate district 6, state house district 11.
Newell-Fonda High School is one of 3 schools in Newell-Fonda Comm School District, based in Newell, Iowa. The district serves 542 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 166 students, Newell-Fonda High School is close to the district average of about 181 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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