NEWLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Newland Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Avery County Schools school district, located in Newland, NC with about 288 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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, Newland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Newland Elementary School, located in the heart of Newland, North Carolina, serves as a central pillar of the Avery County School District. As a public institution, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the surrounding mountain community. The school emphasizes a foundational approach to education, aiming to cultivate academic growth while nurturing the social and emotional development of its student body.

Beyond the classroom, Newland Elementary is deeply integrated into the local culture of Avery County. By providing students with consistent access to educational resources and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond. Through its commitment to excellence and community involvement, Newland Elementary continues to play a vital role in shaping the future success of the children in the Linville Street area.

For more information, contact Newland Elementary at (828) 733-4911 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.