Newton County schools ranked by test score
Latest MAAP year (2023-24). 7 schools in Newton County, Mississippi with reported Science scores. Mississippi state average: 59.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union High School UNION · Union Public School District | High | 80.7% | +20.9pp |
| 2 | Union Middle School Union · Union Public School District | Middle | 78.5% | +18.7pp |
| 3 | Newton County Elementary School Decatur · NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 78.1% | +18.3pp |
| 4 | Newton County High School Decatur · NEWTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 67.1% | +7.3pp |
| 5 | Newton High School Newton · NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 56.7% | -3.1pp |
| 6 | N H Pilate Middle School Newton · NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -9.8pp |
| 7 | Newton Elementary School Newton · NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 33.9% | -25.9pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the MAAP % Proficient + Advanced threshold on the latest available MAAP Science test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in Newton County, Mississippi with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Mississippi statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Mississippi ranking.