Newton High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 310 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 1239th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 414 N Main Steet, Newton, TX 75966
- Principal or Admin: Mr Johnny Metz
- Fax: (409) 379-3321
- Website: www.newtonisd.com
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Newton Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,603
- Graduation Rate: 80.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.3
- Enrolled Students: 1,156
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 310
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 166 (53.5%)
- Females: 144 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (6.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 170 (54.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 190 (61.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 1.3% |
| Black | 136 | 43.9% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 2.6% |
| White | 159 | 51.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 91 | 29.4% |
| 10th Grade | 81 | 26.1% |
| 11th Grade | 72 | 23.2% |
| 12th Grade | 66 | 21.3% |
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
67.0%
District:
67.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
55.0%
District:
47.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.4%
District:
95.4%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
3.1%
District:
3.1%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$59,793
District:
$58,548
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,339
District:
$38,619
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$27,709
District:
$29,322
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$33,791
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$37,188
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,291
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,557
State:
$58,427
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
13.4
District:
12.2
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
21.3%
District:
26.3%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
13.2%
District:
17.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
21.1%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
23.1%
District:
20.8%
State:
18.3%
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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