C−
Chisholm Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
900 E. First, Newton, KS 67114 · (316) 284-6260 · Part of Newton Unified School District 373
Students
422
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
What stands out about Chisholm Middle School
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency14%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 35.5%
Location
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900 E. First, Newton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7212
Grade 8210
Enrollment over time
493’20
482’21
489’22
452’23
422’24
Down 14.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 31%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.