Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4
Part of Newton Comm School District
112 Thomas Jefferson Dr, Newton, IA 50208 · (641) 792-2498
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Academic performance
Math proficiency67%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
380Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
45%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K66
Kindergarten60
Grade 157
Grade 264
Grade 370
Grade 463
Students
White · 86%325
Hispanic · 7%27
Two or more races · 5%20
Black · 1%5
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
334’20
362’21
325’22
315’23
380’24
Location
112 Thomas Jefferson Dr Newton
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.