Newland Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newland, North Carolina 28657 · Avery County Schools
#821 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#39277 of 50,301 nationally
About Newland Elementary
Newland Elementary is a public elementary located in Newland, in the Avery County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 214 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 821st of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 214.
There are 5 schools in Newland; Newland Elementary ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Newland Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 214
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Newland Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Avery County High
Newland · Public high · Grades 9–12
542 students · 1.6 km away
Avery Middle
Newland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
181 students · 1.7 km away
Crossnore Elementary
Crossnore · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
184 students · 6.3 km away
Marjorie Williams Academy
Newland · Charter other · Grades K–12
130 students · 6.3 km away
Freedom Trail Elementary
Elk Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
202 students · 8.0 km away
Cranberry Middle
Elk Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
202 students · 8.1 km away
Banner Elk Elementary
Banner Elk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
159 students · 9.5 km away
Riverside Elementary
Newland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
98 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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215 students
Gillespie Park Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
Cameron Elementary
Cameron · Public elementary · Grades K–5
215 students
Sandy Ridge Elementary School
Sandy Ridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Newland Elementary a good school?
Newland Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 28.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #821 of 1,457 in North Carolina. 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 Newland Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Newland Elementary ranks #821 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #39277 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newland Elementary?
Newland Elementary had 214 students in 2025.
Is Newland Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Newland Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newland Elementary?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Newland Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.