J LARRY NEWTON SCHOOL
J Larry Newton School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Baldwin County school district, located in Fairhope, AL with about 668 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, J Larry Newton School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
J. Larry Newton School is a public elementary school located in Fairhope, Alabama, serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Part of the Baldwin County Public Schools system, the institution is known for fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The school prides itself on utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources to prepare students for middle school and beyond, often highlighting the active involvement of parents and the local community in its programs.
The school is frequently recognized for its commitment to excellence in a nurturing setting, often referred to as a "school of choice" within the Fairhope area. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities to participate in various extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. By focusing on a student-centered approach, J. Larry Newton School aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and social responsibility in its diverse student body, maintaining a strong reputation for academic consistency and school pride within the Baldwin County region.
For more information, contact J Larry Newton School at (251) 990-3858 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fairhope, AL 36532
(251) 990-3858
http://www.jlnewtonschool.com
J LARRY NEWTON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fairhope, AL with about 668 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Baldwin County
- Total Students:
- 668
- Teachers:
- 35.9
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 668 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending J LARRY NEWTON SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 77.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.7%
- Black or African American
- 6.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.