Newton High School

140 Ram Dr, Covington, GA 30014 | (770) 787-2250
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,270
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3 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 2,270 high school students from grades 9-12
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Newton County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,028
  • Graduation Rate: 63.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.4
  • Enrolled Students: 19,637

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,270
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 135.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,137 (50.1%)
  • Females: 1,133 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 251 (11.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,266 (55.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,517 (66.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Newton High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.2%
Black1,67173.6%
Asian261.1%
Hispanic1225.4%
White38917.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Newton High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade73032.2%
10th Grade57225.2%
11th Grade51622.7%
12th Grade45219.9%
Source: GA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 3

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2 reviews for Newton High School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on December 03, 2010
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I hate the idea of going to this school i mite be forced but the idea will hurt me i plan to go to a private school and pay for it over this one because i dont want to get mugged in this school.
  • Reviewed by Student on May 02, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • the previous review is hilarious because its true but if u like a good fight go to newton

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