NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Newton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Dale County school district, located in Newton, AL with about 253 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 15 teachers, Newton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Newton Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Newton, Alabama, serving the local community as part of the Dale County School District. Situated on South College Street, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the region, focusing on academic growth, social development, and preparing children for their transition to higher grade levels. As part of the Dale County Board of Education system, the school operates under the district’s broader mission to provide a supportive and effective learning environment for its students.

The school functions as a community hub that emphasizes fundamental skill-building in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. By utilizing the resources provided by the Dale County Board of Education, Newton Elementary strives to integrate standard curriculum requirements with extracurricular engagement to foster well-rounded student development. Parents and community members can access additional information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives through the official Dale County Board of Education website at http://www.dalecountyboe.org.

For more information, contact Newton Elementary School at (334) 445-5564 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.