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Newton High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2812 Hwy 190 East

Newton TX, 75966, Newton County

Phone: 409-379-4731

Ranking:

(908 out of 1,337, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Newton Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	30		28		30		31		33		31		34
Total Students:	296		304		301		306		310		313		381
Grade 9:	83	28.0%	81	26.6%	88	29.2%	88	28.8%	91	29.4%	93	29.7%	114	29.9%
Grade 10:	70	23.6%	81	26.6%	72	23.9%	80	26.1%	81	26.1%	82	26.2%	96	25.2%
Grade 11:	72	24.3%	71	23.4%	69	22.9%	73	23.9%	72	23.2%	75	24.0%	86	22.6%
Grade 12:	71	24.0%	71	23.4%	72	23.9%	65	21.2%	66	21.3%	63	20.1%	85	22.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	163	55.1%	157	51.6%	161	53.5%	163	53.3%	162	52.3%	164	52.4%	203	53.3%
Female:	133	44.9%	147	48.4%	140	46.5%	143	46.7%	140	45.2%	141	45.0%	174	45.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.7%	3	1.0%	0	0.0%	4	1.3%	4	1.3%	2	0.6%	5	1.3%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	1.0%	3	1.0%	3	1.0%	2	0.6%	2	0.5%
Hispanic:	9	3.0%	10	3.3%	9	3.0%	9	2.9%	8	2.6%	9	2.9%	9	2.4%
Black:	122	41.2%	124	40.8%	127	42.2%	136	44.4%	136	43.9%	140	44.7%	169	44.4%
White:	160	54.1%	166	54.6%	157	52.2%	144	47.1%	159	51.3%	160	51.1%	196	51.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	3	1.0%	1	0.3%	5	1.7%	10	3.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	186	62.8%	164	53.9%	190	63.1%	191	62.4%	170	54.8%	179	57.2%	194	50.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	18	6.1%	16	5.3%	23	7.6%	12	3.9%	20	6.5%	25	8.0%	19	5.0%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.01		10.89		9.95		9.94		9.42		10.20		11.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	65%	74%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	53%	64%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	95%	95%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	77%	77%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	63%	63%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	82%	82%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	50%	50%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	47%	47%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	39%	39%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	19%	19%	48%
2012	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	61%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	62%	62%	78%
2012	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	30%	30%	46%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	35%	35%	52%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	90%	90%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	73%	73%	86%
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	73%	73%	63%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	64%	64%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	57%	57%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	42%	42%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	65%	65%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	44%	44%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32%	32%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	62%	62%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	61%	61%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	67%	67%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	71%	71%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	100%	100%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	70%	70%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	54%	54%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	59%	59%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	55%	55%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	63%	63%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	56%	56%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	24.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	27.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	72.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$38,580.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$31,113.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$41,380.0

* Newton High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.