Newton Sr High High School
900 West 12th
Newton KS, 67114, Harvey County
Phone: 316-284-6280
Ranking: (210 out of 308, bottom 32%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Newton Unified School District 373
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: | 81 | NA | NA | 96 | 70 | 71 | 75 | 72 | ||||||
Total Students: | 1,011 | 1,011 | 1,018 | 1,015 | 1,008 | 1,032 | 1,114 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 289 | 28.6% | 273 | 27.0% | 265 | 26.0% | 275 | 27.1% | 268 | 26.6% | 260 | 25.2% | 309 | 27.7% |
Grade 10: | 254 | 25.1% | 253 | 25.0% | 265 | 26.0% | 259 | 25.5% | 248 | 24.6% | 301 | 29.2% | 272 | 24.4% |
Grade 11: | 228 | 22.6% | 238 | 23.5% | 260 | 25.5% | 228 | 22.5% | 270 | 26.8% | 236 | 22.9% | 256 | 23.0% |
Grade 12: | 240 | 23.7% | 247 | 24.4% | 228 | 22.4% | 253 | 24.9% | 222 | 22.0% | 235 | 22.8% | 277 | 24.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 538 | 53.2% | 525 | 51.9% | 540 | 53.0% | 536 | 52.8% | 530 | 52.6% | 536 | 51.9% | 577 | 51.8% |
Female: | 473 | 46.8% | 486 | 48.1% | 478 | 47.0% | 479 | 47.2% | 478 | 47.4% | 488 | 47.3% | 533 | 47.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 9 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.8% |
Asian: | 13 | 1.3% | 10 | 1.0% | 9 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.9% | 8 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 257 | 25.4% | 249 | 24.6% | 233 | 22.9% | 215 | 21.2% | 208 | 20.6% | 170 | 16.5% | 196 | 17.6% |
Black: | 13 | 1.3% | 25 | 2.5% | 25 | 2.5% | 22 | 2.2% | 19 | 1.9% | 40 | 3.9% | 39 | 3.5% |
White: | 691 | 68.3% | 695 | 68.7% | 712 | 69.9% | 723 | 71.2% | 722 | 71.6% | 804 | 77.9% | 862 | 77.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 33 | 3.3% | 28 | 2.8% | 34 | 3.3% | 44 | 4.3% | 47 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 348 | 34.4% | 339 | 33.5% | 339 | 33.3% | 320 | 31.5% | 285 | 28.3% | 257 | 24.9% | 248 | 22.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 128 | 12.7% | 123 | 12.2% | 148 | 14.5% | 147 | 14.5% | 123 | 12.2% | 122 | 11.8% | 136 | 12.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.54 | NA | NA | 10.60 | 14.42 | 14.26 | 13.70 | 15.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
KS State Assessment | ||||||
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.68% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.98% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.89% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.35% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.94% | N/A | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | N/A | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.51% | N/A | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.73% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.62% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | N/A | N/A |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.89% | N/A | N/A |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.19% | N/A | N/A |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.47% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.2% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 74.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,469.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,426.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,947.0 |
* Newton Sr High 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.