Newton Elementary School

364 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Newton Elementary School, located at 6645 Mount Vernon Rd in Newark, Ohio, is a public primary school serving the local community within the Newark City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for their future educational transitions.

As a neighborhood school, Newton Elementary emphasizes community engagement and a student-centered approach to instruction. The school typically offers a standard K-5 curriculum with a focus on literacy and mathematics, complemented by resources and extracurricular opportunities designed to help students build essential skills, character, and school spirit within the Newark area.

364

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newton Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	336
Hispanic	4
Black	3
Two or More	18
American Indian	3

White
336 (92.3 %)
Two or More
18 (4.9 %)
Hispanic
4 (1.1 %)
Black
3 (0.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)

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:	North Fork Local
Phone:	(740)745-5982
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	128
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	34

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 64

Grade 5 62