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South Newton Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

13188 South 50 East

Kentland IN, 47951, Newton County

Phone: 219-474-5167

Ranking:

(532 out of 1,449, top 37%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: South Newton School Corporation

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:	27		19		28		28		28		28		29
Total Students:	437		416		389		425		395		408		417
Prekindergarten:	25	5.7%	29	7.0%	21	5.4%	21	4.9%	22	5.6%	23	5.6%	21	5.0%
Kindergarten:	73	16.7%	67	16.1%	52	13.4%	80	18.8%	67	17.0%	48	11.8%	61	14.6%
Grade 1:	68	15.6%	62	14.9%	73	18.8%	60	14.1%	56	14.2%	64	15.7%	67	16.1%
Grade 2:	66	15.1%	72	17.3%	55	14.1%	57	13.4%	57	14.4%	63	15.4%	74	17.7%
Grade 3:	73	16.7%	59	14.2%	60	15.4%	61	14.4%	62	15.7%	75	18.4%	56	13.4%
Grade 4:	64	14.6%	64	15.4%	60	15.4%	64	15.1%	76	19.2%	58	14.2%	71	17.0%
Grade 5:	68	15.6%	63	15.1%	68	17.5%	82	19.3%	55	13.9%	77	18.9%	66	15.8%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	225	51.5%	225	54.1%	208	53.5%	235	55.3%	208	52.7%	194	47.5%	196	47.0%
Female:	212	48.5%	191	45.9%	181	46.5%	190	44.7%	165	41.8%	186	45.6%	195	46.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	2	0.5%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.5%	3	0.7%	3	0.7%
Hispanic:	56	12.8%	40	9.6%	35	9.0%	40	9.4%	30	7.6%	40	9.8%	40	9.6%
Black:	3	0.7%	5	1.2%	8	2.1%	12	2.8%	4	1.0%	6	1.5%	2	0.5%
White:	367	84.0%	359	86.3%	341	87.7%	373	87.8%	345	87.3%	337	82.6%	348	83.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	2.5%	11	2.6%	5	1.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	244	55.8%	236	56.7%	180	46.3%	203	47.8%	173	43.8%	161	39.5%	149	35.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	38	8.7%	24	5.8%	30	7.7%	40	9.4%	47	11.9%	55	13.5%	41	9.8%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.19		21.89		13.89		15.24		14.04		14.60		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
ISTEP+
2004	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	68%	75%
2005	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	77%	75%
2006	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	60%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	77%	77%	73%
2008	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	79%	76%
2009	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	79%	74%
2010	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	79%
2011	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	93.1%	93.1%	83%
2012	English/Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	86.8%	86.8%	85%
2004	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	82%	72%
2005	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	78%	78%	73%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	57%	73%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	72%	72%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	79%	70%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	82%	72%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	76%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	93.1%	93.1%	78%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	86.8%	86.8%	79%
2005	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	58%	58%	73%
2006	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	68%	68%	74%
2007	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	66%	66%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	73%
2010	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	77%
2011	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	90.9%	90.9%	82%
2012	English/Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	82%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	73%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72%	72%	75%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	74%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	75%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	70%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	75%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.9%	93.9%	70%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75.9%	75.9%	79%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	71%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	75%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	87.9%	76%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	91.4%	91.4%	78%
2005	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	72%
2006	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	73%
2007	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	75%
2008	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	74%
2009	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	71%
2010	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	71%
2011	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82.7%	82.7%	75%
2012	English/Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	86.6%	78%
2005	Math	5th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	72%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	77%	76%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81%	81%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	77%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	91%	91%	77%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	81%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.3%	93.3%	86%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.6%	86.6%	86%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	60%
2011	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	81.3%	81.3%	67%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	85.1%	67%

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* South Newton Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.