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Newton Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades 1–6
101 Maxwell St, Newton, IL 62448 · (618) 783-8464 · Part of Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
Students
476
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Rural
Grades
1–6
What stands out about Newton Elem School
- Next stop for Wheeler kids: Jasper Co Jr High
On the path
Where Wheeler kids come from and go next.
PK–KSte Marie Elem Schoolin Sainte Marie
1–6Newton Elem SchoolYou are here
7–8Jasper Co Jr Highin Newton
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
101 Maxwell St, Newton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 175
Grade 279
Grade 376
Grade 475
Grade 587
Grade 684
Enrollment over time
511’20
506’21
487’22
482’23
476’24
Down 6.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.