West Newton Elementary School
13387 Brown Bridge Rd
Covington GA, 30016, Newton County
Phone: 770-385-6472
Ranking:
(1,439 out of 1,747, bottom 18%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Newton County 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: | 51 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 55 | 60 | 74 | |||||||
Total Students: | 769 | 708 | 690 | 708 | 772 | 904 | 1,097 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 50 | 6.5% | 59 | 8.3% | 51 | 7.4% | 52 | 7.3% | 49 | 6.3% | 46 | 5.1% | 46 | 4.2% |
Kindergarten: | 123 | 16.0% | 116 | 16.4% | 106 | 15.4% | 107 | 15.1% | 121 | 15.7% | 147 | 16.3% | 168 | 15.3% |
Grade 1: | 115 | 15.0% | 110 | 15.5% | 111 | 16.1% | 105 | 14.8% | 114 | 14.8% | 136 | 15.0% | 158 | 14.4% |
Grade 2: | 113 | 14.7% | 111 | 15.7% | 106 | 15.4% | 106 | 15.0% | 118 | 15.3% | 128 | 14.2% | 156 | 14.2% |
Grade 3: | 122 | 15.9% | 107 | 15.1% | 110 | 15.9% | 111 | 15.7% | 107 | 13.9% | 140 | 15.5% | 192 | 17.5% |
Grade 4: | 111 | 14.4% | 117 | 16.5% | 99 | 14.3% | 105 | 14.8% | 123 | 15.9% | 153 | 16.9% | 185 | 16.9% |
Grade 5: | 135 | 17.6% | 88 | 12.4% | 107 | 15.5% | 122 | 17.2% | 140 | 18.1% | 154 | 17.0% | 192 | 17.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 385 | 50.1% | 362 | 51.1% | 347 | 50.3% | 354 | 50.0% | 396 | 51.3% | 428 | 47.3% | 519 | 47.3% |
Female: | 384 | 49.9% | 346 | 48.9% | 343 | 49.7% | 354 | 50.0% | 376 | 48.7% | 414 | 45.8% | 523 | 47.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 9 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.0% | 11 | 1.6% | 14 | 1.8% | 17 | 1.9% | 22 | 2.0% |
Hispanic: | 140 | 18.2% | 117 | 16.5% | 102 | 14.8% | 103 | 14.5% | 91 | 11.8% | 134 | 14.8% | 123 | 11.2% |
Black: | 524 | 68.1% | 470 | 66.4% | 480 | 69.6% | 472 | 66.7% | 506 | 65.5% | 585 | 64.7% | 731 | 66.6% |
White: | 73 | 9.5% | 76 | 10.7% | 72 | 10.4% | 80 | 11.3% | 117 | 15.2% | 112 | 12.4% | 167 | 15.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 3.0% | 32 | 4.5% | 27 | 3.9% | 42 | 5.9% | 43 | 5.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 622 | 80.9% | 561 | 79.2% | 489 | 70.9% | 488 | 68.9% | 483 | 62.6% | 516 | 57.1% | 571 | 52.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 63 | 8.2% | 59 | 8.3% | 64 | 9.3% | 68 | 9.6% | 94 | 12.2% | 119 | 13.2% | 130 | 11.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.23 | 15.36 | 15.13 | 15.39 | 14.01 | 15.20 | 14.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 76.1% | 80% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 75.5% | 82.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 81.6% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 80.4% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 80.9% | 87% |
2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 86.1% | 90% |
2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 75.6% | 82.3% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 82.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 82.8% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 83.7% | 85% |
2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 85.7% | 87% |
2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 87.5% | 90.1% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 85% | 88.4% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 88.5% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 89.8% | 93% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 77.5% | 83% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 77.7% | 83.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 76.2% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 79.8% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 76% | 79.9% | 85% |
2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 81.9% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 63% | 71.9% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 79% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 79% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 83.6% | 86% |
2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.8% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 89.6% | 91.3% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.4% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.2% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 89.4% | 91% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 77.5% | 82% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 83.7% | 85.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 84.8% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.9% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 86.1% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 88.7% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 89.9% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 88.5% | 88.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 90% | 91% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 88.7% | 90.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 63.6% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 71.9% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 77.5% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 77.4% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 78.2% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 75.2% | 78.5% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 80.7% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 84.3% | 85.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 83.5% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 84.8% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 89.4% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 91.7% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 90.3% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 91.9% | 92.1% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 84% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 66.2% | 70.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 69.4% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 77.6% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 77.9% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 78.4% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.8% | 75.5% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 74.9% | 78.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87.5% | 88% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 88.2% | 88.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 86.5% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 69.7% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 78% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 77.6% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 77.4% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 83.1% | 83.4% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 76.5% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 77.2% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 82.2% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 83.8% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 83.9% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 86.7% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 92.2% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 90.7% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 76.5% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 72.6% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 62.2% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 65.3% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 70.6% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 80.1% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 77.6% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 84.5% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 80.4% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 80.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 82.2% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 82.8% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 86.3% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 86% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 91.3% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.0% | 92.9% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.3% | 88% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 64.7% | 71.9% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 65.9% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 70.7% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 75.2% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 77.1% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 76.1% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 84.3% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 89.8% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 83.9% | 88.5% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 86.7% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 48% | 62.2% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 68.7% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 74.1% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 77% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 81.7% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 82.2% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 86.6% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 85.8% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 90.8% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 91.2% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 95.7% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 94.7% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 87.2% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 87% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 63.1% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 69.8% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 78.2% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 82.3% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 79.8% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 88.0% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79.3% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 86.5% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 82.2% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 82.3% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 86.7% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 86.6% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92.7% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 92.6% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 87.7% | 89% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 61.8% | 66.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.5% | 63% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 68.5% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 71.8% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 70.9% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 72.1% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 77.8% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 89.1% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 85.5% | 88.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.7% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 61.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 63.6% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.8% | 59.7% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 75% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 81.2% | 80.5% |
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* West Newton Elementary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.