NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL
NEWTON MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the NEWTON ISD school district, located in NEWTON, TX with about 205 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 21 teachers, NEWTON MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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 is a public educational institution located at 2814 Hwy 190 E in Newton, Texas. Serving as part of the Newton Independent School District, the school provides academic instruction and extracurricular opportunities for students in the middle grades. It functions as a central hub for the community's youth, focusing on the transition from elementary education to high school readiness within the rural setting of Newton County.
The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum standards, character development, and student engagement. Like many middle schools in the region, it strives to balance academic achievement with social-emotional growth, preparing its student body for the rigors of secondary education while maintaining strong ties to the local community and the district’s broader educational goals.
For more information, contact NEWTON MIDDLE at (409) 379-8324 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
NEWTON, TX 75966
(409) 379-8324
NEWTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NEWTON, TX with about 205 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- NEWTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 205
- Teachers:
- 21.89
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- 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 205 students
- White
- 50.2%
- Black or African American
- 39.0%
- Two or more races
- 5.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.