For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,595 students in Newton, KS.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Newton, KS are South Breeze Elementary School, Northridge Elementary School and Sunset Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newton, KS public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Kansas public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Newton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Newton, KS (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Breeze Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1020 Old Main
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6560
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6560
Grades: PK-4
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Northridge Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1900 Windsor Dr.
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6540
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6540
Grades: PK-4
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
619 Boyd
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6570
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6570
Grades: K-4
| 212 students
Rank: #44.
Slate Creek Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 E. 4th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6550
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6550
Grades: K-4
| 272 students
Rank: #55.
Santa Fe 5/6 Center
(Math: 12% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
130 W. Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270
Grades: 5-6
| 487 students
Newton, Kansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
E3 (Entrepreheniel Ed. Enterprise) (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
900 W. 12th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Eby Learning Center I (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
900 W 12th
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6280
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
900 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 283-1950
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 283-1950
Grades: 5-8
| 5 students
130 West Broadway
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270
Newton, KS 67114
(316) 284-6270
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Newton, KS?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Newton, KS include South Breeze Elementary School, Northridge Elementary School and Sunset Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Newton, KS?
5 public elementary schools are located in Newton, KS.
What is the racial composition of students in Newton, KS?
Newton, KS public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
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