Newton Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newton, Illinois 62448 · Jasper County CUD 1
#735 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#23120 of 50,301 nationally
About Newton Elem School
Newton Elem School is a public elementary located in Newton, in the Jasper County CUD 1 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 1–6. In 2025 it enrolled 476 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 735th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 476.
There are 3 schools in Newton; Newton Elem School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)49.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newton Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 49.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Newton Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Newton Comm High School
Newton · Public high · Grades 9–12
412 students · 1.3 km away
Jasper Co Jr High
Newton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
176 students · 1.4 km away
Ste Marie Elem School
Sainte Marie · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
133 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Boulder Hill Elem School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students
Glen Flora Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students
Trico Elementary School
Campbell Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Murray Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
477 students
Wilmot Elem School
Deerfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students
Albert Cassens Elementary
Glen Carbon · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
477 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newton Elem School a good school?
Newton Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 52.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #735 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newton Elem School rank in Illinois?
Newton Elem School ranks #735 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #23120 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newton Elem School?
Newton Elem School had 476 students in 2025.
Is Newton Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Newton Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newton Elem School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Newton Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.