For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 597 students in West Newton, IN.
The top ranked public school in West Newton, IN is West Newton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Newton, IN public school have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in West Newton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in West Newton, IN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Newton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7529 Mooresville Rd
West Newton, IN 46183
(317) 856-5237
West Newton, IN 46183
(317) 856-5237
Grades: K-6
| 597 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in West Newton, IN?
The top ranked public schools in West Newton, IN include West Newton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in West Newton?
1 public schools are located in West Newton.
What is the racial composition of students in West Newton?
West Newton public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public schools average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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