Newton Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades 1–6 BSchool Grade
Part of Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
101 Maxwell St, Newton, IL 62448 · (618) 783-8464
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Academic performance
Math proficiency25%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
476Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
49%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 175
Grade 279
Grade 376
Grade 475
Grade 587
Grade 684
Students
White · 95%451
Hispanic · 2%10
Two or more races · 2%8
Black · 1%4
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
511’20
506’21
487’22
482’23
476’24
Location
101 Maxwell St 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.