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Newton Senior High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
800 E 4th St S,
Newton, IA
Newton Community School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
62%
Reading Proficiency
64%
Average GPA
3.42
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
B-
C+
B-
C+
C
B-
B
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.42
Reading Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
62%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
49
Full Time Teachers
49
Teachers in First or Second Year
4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1290
Math
650
Verbal
640
Average ACT
24
Math
24
English
24
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
58.6%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
62.6%
Science
58.3%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
291:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%
White
83.3%
Hispanic
7.8%
Two or more races
4.3%
Black
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Iowa
152 Students
Iowa State University
109 Students
Des Moines Area Community College
91 Students
University of Northern Iowa
83 Students
Central College
55 Students
Drake University
45 Students
Grand View University
35 Students
Buena Vista University
27 Students
Simpson College
26 Students
Wartburg College
25 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
42 Students
Nursing
32 Students
Business
31 Students
Biology
20 Students
Elementary Education
17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
16 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities
14 Students
Criminology
12 Students
Education
12 Students
Social Work and Youth Services
10 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
10/26/2022
I enjoyed spending my High School years at Newton. Newton gave me many opportunities to improve my education and get ready for college. They also Gave class options for College Credits. Newton schools teachers are always willing to help and do their best to teach. I am grateful for the opportunity to go to school there.
5/24/2021
i moved to newton a few years ago and I feel like the newton system is unfair you can tell what teachers have favorites and once they found someone to target they just keep coming at you I had a teacher that would sneak in the bathroom and stand there because she'd think we talked about her and we caught her one day and she came up with we were vaping in the bathroom when we had nothing on us and she would tell the students we vaped so there would always be problems to the point where i changed schools.
10/31/2016
I love how all our classes are pretty small, and the teachers all care. They do what they have to in order to help students succeed. They also know how to push people out of their comfort zone and learn new skills to be better throughout their lives. If I could change anything I would make more activities and clubs for kids to get involved with
GreatSchools Reviews
12/22/2013
I graduated nearly 50 years ago, and with the strong fundamentals I got at NHS I have had a very successful career in health care helping thousands of people. I know the school has changed as has the town, but quality has always been a priority at NHS.
5/10/2010
Zero out of Five. I had the dubious honor attending Newton Schools from 5th grade through HS graduation. I was lucky enough to attend 2 of the best elementary schools in Des Moines before moving to Newton. Thank goodness I had the advantage that and coming from a family of educators helped too. I wi...
11/17/2009
11/12/2009
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- Newton, IA
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