For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 36 students in Newtown, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Newtown, MO is Newtown-harris High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newtown, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Newtown have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Newtown, MO (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Newtown-harris High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
306 N Main
Newtown, MO 64667
(660) 794-2245
Newtown, MO 64667
(660) 794-2245
Gr: 6-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Newtown, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Newtown, MO include Newtown-harris High School.
How many public high schools are located in Newtown?
1 public high schools are located in Newtown.
What is the racial composition of students in Newtown?
Newtown public high schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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