NORTH NEWTON JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

North Newton Jr-Sr High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the North Newton School Corp school district, located in Morocco, IN with about 627 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 35 teachers, North Newton Jr-Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

North Newton Jr-Sr High School, located in Morocco, Indiana, serves as a combined secondary institution for students in grades 7 through 12. As part of the North Newton School Corporation, the school acts as the primary educational hub for the surrounding rural community in Newton County. Its facility is designed to foster a continuous academic experience, allowing students to transition from their early middle school years through high school graduation within the same campus environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often functioning as a focal point for community spirit and extracurricular activities. With a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with vocational and elective opportunities, North Newton Jr-Sr High aims to prepare its students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a close-knit learning atmosphere, leveraging its smaller size to provide students with personalized attention and the opportunity to participate in a wide array of athletics, clubs, and service-oriented programs.

For more information, contact North Newton Jr-Sr High School at (219) 285-2252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1641 W 250 N
Morocco, IN 47963-9643
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NORTH NEWTON JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Morocco, IN with about 627 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
627
Teachers:
35.39
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 627 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH NEWTON JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.1%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Two or more races
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.0%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.