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Newton El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

416 E St, Newton, TX 75966 · (409) 420-6600 · Part of Newton Independent School District

Newton’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
359
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
79%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Newton El

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Newton kids: Newton Middle

On the path

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

PK–4Newton ElYou are here
5–8Newton Middle292 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

416 E St, Newton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten54
Grade 159
Grade 252
Grade 365
Grade 480
Enrollment over time
423’20
396’21
380’22
352’23
359’24

Down 15.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 58%Black 30%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newton El from Newton families.

Other schools in Newton Independent School District

The district →
Newton Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Newton
C+
292 students10:1
Newton H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Newton
C
283 students9:1

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 Texas’s other public schools; Newton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.