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Slate Creek Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–4
901 E. 4th, Newton, KS 67114 · (316) 284-6550 · Part of Newton Unified School District 373
Students
236
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–4
What stands out about Slate Creek Elementary
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Location
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901 E. 4th, Newton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten56
Grade 149
Grade 245
Grade 347
Grade 439
Enrollment over time
269’20
272’21
267’22
239’23
236’24
Down 12.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.