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Newton County High School
Public Middle, High School
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Grade 6-12
16255 Highway 503,
Decatur, MS
Newton County School District
School Details
Head of School
Shane Phillips
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1270
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
49%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Average GPA
3.65
Graduation Rate
92%
Niche Grade
B
B-
B
C-
C
C
B
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.65
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
49%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
54
Full Time Teachers
54
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1270
Math
650
Verbal
620
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
23
Reading
24
Science
23
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
76.3%
State Average
0.8%
Science
7.9%
State Average
18%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
185:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%
White
67.6%
Black
22.1%
Native American
6.3%
Hispanic
2.5%
Two or more races
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Mississippi State University
143 Students
East Central Community College
129 Students
University of Southern Mississippi
109 Students
University of Mississippi
106 Students
William Carey University
42 Students
The University of Alabama
41 Students
Meridian Community College
39 Students
The University of West Alabama
36 Students
Jackson State University
23 Students
Belhaven University
22 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
35 Students
Biology
24 Students
Business
16 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
15 Students
Psychology
14 Students
Engineering
12 Students
Elementary Education
10 Students
Education
9 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
8 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing
8 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/4/2021
The athletic programs at NCHS is absolutely exceptional. The staff and faculty want the best for you and go above and beyond to help the students.
4/15/2020
I loved my school. It was a place of encouragement. I am so thankful for the teachers I had and their impacts on my life.
1/30/2020
I enjoyed all the clubs and activities students can be apart of. Students are never alone with it comes to learning any information for their education. Have the best South State district team like basketball, track, soccer, football, and tennis. Newton County is the most diverse school because of the difference in culture and style.
GreatSchools Reviews
2/26/2023
I am a parent of three children. The last will graduate May 2023. When our oldest started, there were many positive aspects of this school. The school has declined significantly before she graduated. We had trouble with teacher/staff bullying a physically disabled student. When I reported to JO Amis...
8/5/2015
Sadly, over the last two or three years two factors have forced this school to decline in status. #1 is how they are implementing the Common Core curriculum. The administration has chosen to severely limit class selection for middle and high school students making it difficult for advanced students...
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Newton County High School is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Decatur, MS and is served by the Newton County School District in Mississippi. The school has a total enrollment of 792 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 49% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Newton County High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.65, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1270 and an ACT score of 23. Discover additional schools in the area, like Newton County Voc Complex, East Central Alternative School, Newton County Academy, and more. Learn more about what Decatur has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Newton County High School.