Top Newton Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 2 public schools in Newton, AL, serving 1,247 students.
- Newton, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Alabama public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 39% statewide average). Schools in Newton have an average ranking in the top 10% of Alabama public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Newton, AL are Wicksburg High School and Newton Elementary School. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 45% (majority Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is more than the Alabama public school average of 18:1.
Top Newton, AL Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Newton Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Top 20%523 South College St
Newton, AL 36352
(334)445-5564
Grades: K-6 | 253 students
- Wicksburg High School Math: 60% | Reading: 52%
Rank: Top 20%1172 S State Highway 123
Newton, AL 36352
(334)692-5549
Grades: PK-12 | 994 students
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