North Newton Elementary vs South Newton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Newton Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students
South Newton Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | North Newton Elementary Newton, North Carolina | South Newton Elementary Newton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1215 of 1,457 | #870 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #46138 of 50,301 | #40292 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 388 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 37% |
| city | Newton | Newton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Newton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.2 vs 17.9).
- •South Newton Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 20%).
- •South Newton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •South Newton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.2%).
- •North Newton Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.9).
- •North Newton Elementary is the larger school with 388 students compared with 328.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is North Newton Elementary better than South Newton Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), South Newton Elementary ranks higher (27.2 vs 17.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are North Newton Elementary and South Newton Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Newton and Newton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Newton Elementary: 388. South Newton Elementary: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Newton Elementary and South Newton Elementary rank in North Carolina?
North Newton Elementary is 1215th of 1,457 and South Newton Elementary is 870th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).