📍 201 N Long St, Pleasant Hill, Miami County, 45359
Newton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pleasant Hill, Miami County. The school has 285 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newton Local school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Newton High School enrolls 285 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 18 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 275 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
88 of the school's 285 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 68 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
Newton High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-80, state senate district 5, state house district 80.
Newton High School is one of 2 schools in Newton Local, based in Pleasant Hill, Ohio. The district serves 650 students district-wide and employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 285 students, Newton High School is close to the district average of about 325 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant