📍 221 West 26th St, Newton, Catawba County, 28658
North Newton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newton, Catawba County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newton Conover City Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 49% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
North Newton Elementary enrolls 445 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 174 | 39% |
| White | 122 | 27% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 11% |
| Asian | 46 | 10% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
328 of the school's 445 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 301 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
North Newton Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 42, state house district 89.
North Newton Elementary is one of 7 schools in Newton Conover City Schools, based in Newton, North Carolina. The district serves 2,654 students district-wide and employs 182 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, North Newton Elementary is larger than the district average of about 379 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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