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B−

Newville El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

100 Steelstown Rd, Newville, PA 17241 · (717) 776-2035 · Part of Big Spring School District

North Newton Township’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
351
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Newville El Sch

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for North Newton Township kids: Big Spring MS

On the path

Where North Newton Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Newville El SchYou are here
6–8Big Spring MSin Newville

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Steelstown Rd, Newville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten56
Grade 154
Grade 247
Grade 362
Grade 462
Grade 570
Enrollment over time
349’20
363’21
357’22
354’23
351’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newville El Sch from North Newton Township families.

Other schools in Big Spring School District

The district →
Oak Flat El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Newville
A
348 students11:1
Mount Rock Elem Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Newville
B+
331 students13:1
Big Spring MS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Newville
C+
550 students12:1
Big Spring HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Newville
C+
764 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; North Newton Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.