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Woodrow Wilson Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 801 S 8th Ave West, Newton, Jasper County, 50208

272
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newton, Jasper County. The school has 272 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Todd Schuster. It is part of the Newton Comm School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Todd Schuster
School district
Newton Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School enrolls 272 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
138 (51%)
Female students
134 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.4% Two or more races and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24289%
Two or more races124.4%
Hispanic or Latino82.9%
Black or African American51.8%
Asian31.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

150 of the school's 272 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 134 qualify for free lunch and 16 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Kโ€“4Title I

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 IA-10, state senate district 15, state house district 29.

School district: Newton Comm School District

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Newton Comm School District, based in Newton, Iowa. The district serves 2,693 students district-wide and employs 203 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 272 students, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 385 students per school.

2,693
District students
7
Schools
203
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
87%
Math proficient
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Distant

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