Newton, NC Public Schools

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3%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

55%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Newton school information

Index	Newton	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	47%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	9	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	1	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Newton are 3% lower than the national average
There are approximately 9 public schools in Newton
72.8% of people in Newton have completed 8th grade
70.2% of people in Newton have completed high school
13.8% of people in Newton have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Newton

Index	Newton	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	72.8%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	70.2%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	43.7%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	23.6%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	13.8%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.7%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.2%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.2%	1.3%	1.3%

Newton, NC School Districts

Catawba County Schools
Newton-Conover City Schools

There are a total of 9 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Newton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Newton, NC schools is 47%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Newton, NC, an average of 72.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Denver, NC	2,964	63%	32.1%
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC	8,701	62%	28.1%
Hudson, NC	3,713	61%	26.3%
Connelly Springs, NC	2,272	51%	7.0%
Catawba, NC	588	50%	3.6%
Newton, NC	13,106	47%	2.5%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sharon, PA	13,101	42%	13.1%
South Daytona, FL	13,098	42%	12.5%
Coatesville, PA	13,096	33%	31.7%
Connersville, IN	13,096	43%	9.6%
Worthington, MN	13,093	38%	21.9%
Newton, NC	13,106	47%	2.5%

Source: The Newton, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.