ARTHUR C NEWBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2

Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the School Town of Speedway school district, located in Speedway, IN with about 198 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 16 teachers, Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 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.

Arthur C. Newby Elementary School, located at 1849 N. Whitcomb in Speedway, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution within the School Town of Speedway district. The school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment, reflecting the small-town charm and spirit of the surrounding Speedway area. It focuses on providing a balanced educational experience that emphasizes core curriculum development, social-emotional learning, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills for its elementary-aged students.

In addition to its academic programs, Arthur C. Newby Elementary is recognized for its commitment to maintaining high standards within the Speedway school system, which is frequently lauded for its academic performance and stability. The school benefits from the active involvement of local families and maintains a supportive atmosphere designed to help young learners transition smoothly through their formative years. By prioritizing a safe and engaging classroom culture, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of middle school while encouraging a lifelong interest in learning.

For more information, contact Arthur C Newby Elementary School 2 at (317) 241-0572 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1849 N Whitcomb
Speedway, IN 46224-5538
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ARTHUR C NEWBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2 is a public Title I school in Speedway, IN with about 198 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
198
Teachers:
16
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
5th Grade
6th 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 198 students

White
58.1%
Black or African American
28.8%
Hispanic/Latino
7.1%
Two or more races
5.6%
Asian
0.5%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.