NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Newton Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hacienda la Puente Unified school district, located in Hacienda Heights, CA with about 616 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 23 teachers, Newton Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
Newton Middle School, located in the suburban community of Hacienda Heights, California, serves as a key academic institution within the Hacienda La Puente Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of its middle school population. By emphasizing a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for personal development, Newton Middle School strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Hacienda Heights community, providing a campus culture that encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs. With a focus on academic rigor and character education, Newton Middle School utilizes its facilities to promote collaborative learning and technological literacy. Its dedicated staff works to maintain high standards of student achievement while ensuring that the campus remains an inclusive space where students from various backgrounds can thrive socially and intellectually.
For more information, contact Newton Middle at (626) 933-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745-4141
(626) 933-2400
NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hacienda Heights, CA with about 616 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hacienda la Puente Unified
- Total Students:
- 616
- Teachers:
- 23.6
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 616 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 76.5%
- Asian
- 16.1%
- White
- 5.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
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.