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Newton Comm School District

Newton, Iowa · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

2,693
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
184
Classroom teachers (FTE)
14.6:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 90
  • Kindergarten 191
  • Grade 1 179
  • Grade 2 203
  • Grade 3 196
  • Grade 4 187
  • Grade 5 195
  • Grade 6 201
  • Grade 7 195
  • Grade 8 199
  • Grade 9 224
  • Grade 10 219
  • Grade 11 211
  • Grade 12 203

By race/ethnicity

  • White 82%
  • Hispanic/Latino 8%
  • Two or more races 6%
  • Black or African American 3%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,332 of 2,669 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 41%
  • Reduced-price lunch 9%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$14,495 spent per student on day-to-day operations Iowa median: $13,428 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,925
  • Support services $5,886
  • Other (food service, etc.) $684

Where the money comes from

  • Local 38%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 6%

Total revenue $51.8 milliontotal spending $46.4 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: Distant

Total staff (FTE)

404

District office

1302 1st Ave W, Newton IA 50208

County

Jasper County

Official website

NCES District ID

1920610

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About Newton Comm School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Mission: The Newton Community School District believes individuals should become life-long learners and productive citizens and accepts as its mission the responsibility of challenging all students with an equitable, quality education.
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