Newark Elementary School (Closed 2013)

11247 South Merlet Rd
Beloit, WI 53511
Newark Elementary School serves 97 students in grades Prekindergarten-4. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 36%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 5% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
97 students

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(11-12)
50-59%
49%
(11-12)
60-69%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1

Showing 2004–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
14%

Showing 2003–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
9%

Showing 1990–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
95%
66%

Showing 2004–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
5%
0.10

Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%

Showing 1999–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% WI state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% WI state average).
How many students attend Newark Elementary School?
97 students attend Newark Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Newark Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Newark Elementary School?
Newark Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Newark Elementary School offer ?
Newark Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Newark Elementary School part of?
Newark Elementary School is part of Parkview School District.

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