Newton Elementary School

School Overview
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.
279
Total Students
19.9
Full-Time Teachers
14.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newton Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White204
Hispanic11
Black44
Two or More20
  • White
    204 (73.1 %)
  • Black
    44 (15.8 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (7.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (3.9 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Dale County
Phone: (334)445-5564
Website: http://nes.dalecountyboe.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 279
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 169
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 40
Grade 2 38
Grade 3 43
Grade 4 38
Grade 5 36
Grade 6 27

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Newton Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten16
Kindergarten41
Grade 140
Grade 238
Grade 343
Grade 438
Grade 536
Grade 627
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Newton Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female13247.3%
Male14752.7%