Best Newton County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 525 students in Newton County, TX.

The top-ranked public high schools in Newton County, TX are Newton High School and Burkeville School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Newton County, TX public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Newton County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public high schools.

Newton County, TX public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Newton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).