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3 schools in Newell

Iowa · Public K-12

Newell's public-school directory holds 3 schools, serving about 542 K-12 students inside Iowa (an average of 181 per school).

4-year change in Newell

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
542
-13 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
944
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
542
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Newell-Fonda ElementaryElementaryPK-05280
Newell-Fonda High SchoolHigh09-12138
Newell-Fonda Middle SchoolMiddle06-08124

About Newell

Newell, Iowa is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 542 students. By school count, it is a small city.

On the school-mix side, the city covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 181, noticeably below the state mean of about 376.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Newell has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 555 students to 542.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Newell discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Newell?
Newell, Iowa has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 542 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Newell?
Newell has 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Newell?
Newell-Fonda Elementary is the largest public school in Newell by enrollment, with approximately 280 students.
What school districts serve Newell?
Newell public schools are operated by Newell-Fonda Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Newell cover?
Public schools in Newell serve students from pre-K through grade 12.