Best West Newton Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 181 students in West Newton, PA.
The top-ranked public school in West Newton, PA is West Newton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Newton, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 56% statewide average). Schools in West Newton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Schools in West Newton, PA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Newton Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1208 Vine Street
West Newton, PA 15089
(724) 872-5877
Gr: K-4 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in West Newton, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in West Newton, PA include West Newton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in West Newton?
1 public schools are located in West Newton.
What is the racial composition of students in West Newton?
West Newton public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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