Emerson Hough Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 279 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 700 N 4th Ave East, Newton, IA 50208
- Principal or Admin: Jim Gilbert
- Fax: (641) 792-1504
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Newton Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,238
- Graduation Rate: 89.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.6
- Enrolled Students: 3,167
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 279
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 144 (51.6%)
- Females: 135 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 148 (53.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 180 (64.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.7% |
Black | 4 | 1.4% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 12 | 4.3% |
White | 244 | 87.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 42 | 15.1% |
1st Grade | 37 | 13.3% |
2nd Grade | 50 | 17.9% |
3rd Grade | 38 | 13.6% |
4th Grade | 43 | 15.4% |
5th Grade | 31 | 11.1% |
6th Grade | 38 | 13.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 74%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:26%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $41,373
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $29,903 | 30% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,391 | 70% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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