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Newton Parrish Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Owensboro, Daviess County. The school has 561 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Owensboro Independent school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Newton Parrish Elementary School enrolls 561 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 13% Two or more races and 8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 375 | 67% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 8% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 23 | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
369 of the school's 561 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 343 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newton Parrish Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 KY-20, state senate district 8, state house district 13.
Newton Parrish Elementary School is one of 13 schools in Owensboro Independent, based in Owensboro, Kentucky. The district serves 5,049 students district-wide and employs 382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 561 students, Newton Parrish Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 388 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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