Schools in Newton Public School District, New Jersey (2025)
3 schools · 1,443 students · 3 public · median Enrollment 483.
Newton Public School District, in New Jersey, has 3 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 1,443 students. By level there are 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle; by sector 3 public.
The median Enrollment across Newton Public School District's schools is 483, above the New Jersey median of 443. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Newton High School (58.9, top 50% of high schools nationally), followed by Merriam Avenue School (58.7, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Halsted Middle School (52.0, top 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Newton High School (680 students), Merriam Avenue School (483 students), Halsted Middle School (280 students).
Ranked schools in Newton Public School District
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New Jersey.
- 159Newton High SchoolNewton · Public High29% Math proficiency · 680 students
- 259Merriam Avenue SchoolNewton · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 483 students
- 352Halsted Middle SchoolNewton · Public Middle19% Math proficiency · 280 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newton High School Newton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 58.9 Top 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 680 |
| 2 | Merriam Avenue School Newton · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 58.7 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 483 |
| 3 | Halsted Middle School Newton · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 52.0 Top 50% | 19% Math proficiency | 280 |
Compare the top 3 schools in Newton Public School District side by side →
Other places in New Jersey
- Newark(75)
- Jersey City(49)
- Paterson(47)
- Elizabeth(37)
- Trenton(30)
- Hamilton(24)
- Camden(22)
- East Orange(21)
- Clifton(20)
- Plainfield(20)
- Edison(19)
- Passaic(18)
- Cherry Hill(18)
- Vineland(16)
- Wayne(15)
- New Brunswick(14)
- Freehold(14)
- Toms River(14)
- Union City(14)
- Irvington(13)
- Perth Amboy(13)
- Bridgeton(13)
- Bayonne(13)
- Garfield(12)
- East Brunswick(12)
- Atlantic City(11)
- Linden(11)
- Orange(11)
- Piscataway(11)
- Somerset(10)
- Belleville(10)
- Bloomfield(10)
- Old Bridge(10)
- Ridgewood(10)
- Union(10)
- Westfield(10)
- Teaneck(9)
- Morristown(9)
- Willingboro(9)
- Millville(9)
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Newton Public School District?
Newton High School is the highest-ranked school in Newton Public School District with a Success Index (US) of 58.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Newton Public School District?
Newton Public School District has 3 schools (1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle) educating 1,443 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Newton Public School District?
The median Enrollment across schools in Newton Public School District is 483. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.