South Breeze Elementary

1020 Old Main, Newton KS, 67114 | Newton Unified School District 373 | 316-284-6560
  • grades PK-4
  • students 383
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 33% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Newton
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
29%Newton
35%Kansas

South Breeze Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Newton Unified School District 373" in Newton, KS. There are a total of 383 students and 26 teachers at South Breeze Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

South Breeze Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 33% higher than the Kansas average.

South Breeze Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students383
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At South Breeze Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
355-59%
430-34%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
345-49%
455-59%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

South Breeze Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 58.9% 64.7% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 1.8% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.0% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3% 26.9% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.8% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.0% 4.7% 4.7% 3.1%

Newton demographics profile

StatisticNewtonKansasNational
Population18,8462,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2793691
Median age40.636.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%59%55%
Speak English93%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%8%13%

Education level achieved in Newton

IndexNewtonKansasNational
Completed 8th grade85.3%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school84.0%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college59.4%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.5%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters9.6%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The South Breeze Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.