Newell-Fonda High School

205 Clark St, Newell IA, 50568 | Newell-Fonda Community School District | 712-272-3325
  • grades 9-12
  • students 142
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 13% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Newell
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
66%Newell
69%Iowa

Newell-Fonda High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Newell-Fonda Community School District" in Newell, IA. There are a total of 142 students and 16 teachers at Newell-Fonda High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 9 to 1.

Newell-Fonda High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 13% lower than the Iowa average.

Newell-Fonda High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students142
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio9:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Newell-Fonda High School, 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
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School40-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-79%

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.

Newell-Fonda High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 80.7% 78.7% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 0.9% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3% 18.2% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Newell demographics profile

StatisticNewellIowaNational
Population8453,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6695791
Median age37.838.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%60%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Newell

IndexNewellIowaNational
Completed 8th grade95.8%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school92.6%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college57.8%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree37.1%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.5%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters3.9%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Newell-Fonda High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.