WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Newton Comm School District school district, located in Newton, IA with about 268 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 22 teachers, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Woodrow Wilson Elementary School is a public school located in Newton, Iowa, serving students within the Newton Community School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, emphasizing academic growth, character development, and active student engagement within the classroom.

The school is recognized for its commitment to the Newton community, working closely with families to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond core academics, Woodrow Wilson Elementary offers various resources and opportunities to help students succeed, aiming to prepare them for their future transitions to middle school. By cultivating a welcoming atmosphere, the school prioritizes student well-being and community involvement as integral parts of the overall educational journey.

For more information, contact Woodrow Wilson Elementary School at (641) 792-7311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

801 S 8th Ave West
Newton, IA 50208
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WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Newton, IA with about 268 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
268
Teachers:
22.3
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 268 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WOODROW WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.2%
Two or more races
4.5%
Black or African American
4.5%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Asian
1.1%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

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.