Enrollment
36
High
DISTRICT 39 · STATE 501
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEWTOWN-HARRIS R-III·NCES 292247001231
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH
306 N MAIN, NEWTOWN, MO 64667 · (660) 794-2245 · Sullivan County
GRADES 06–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
4.5:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.5:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
23 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 8 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 5 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 4 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 6 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 6 | 17% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within NEWTOWN-HARRIS R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedMath
10.0%
MO avg 43.8% . -0.5pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 10 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100. Math scores have held steady since 2021.
MAP results by year
| School year | Math |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 10.0% |
| 2021-22 | 10.5% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 36 | #525 of 561 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
36
+3 (+9%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 38
Student : Teacher
4.5:1
was 4.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36 | 8 | 4.5:1 | 64% (23) |
| 2023-24 | 42 | 7.7 | 5.5:1 | 67% (28) |
| 2022-23 | 39 | 7.4 | 5.3:1 | 59% (23) |
| 2020-21 | 33 | 7 | 4.7:1 | 52% (17) |
| 2017-18 | 41 | 7.7 | 5.4:1 | 93% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 43 | 7 | 6.1:1 | 67% (29) |
| 2010-11 | 59 | 7 | 8.4:1 | 44% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 60 | 8 | 7.5:1 | 52% (31) |
| 1990-91 | 38 | 7 | 5.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (41 to 36); teachers up 5% (7.7 to 8).
About NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH, a very small high school, is located in NEWTOWN, Missouri. The school enrolls 36 students in grades 6 through 12. High schools in Missouri average about 501 students, which makes this school 93% below average.
NEWTOWN-HARRIS R-III has 77 students spread across 2 schools.
Roughly 94% of students at NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH are White. The remaining students are 6% Native American. Among people living in Sullivan County, the White share is about 80%.
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH reports a ratio of 4.5 students per teacher, from 8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.2:1. Lunch program data show 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Sullivan County is 37%.
For the population of Sullivan County, the median household earns about $56,964 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across Sullivan County, 7 public schools serve about 653 students.
Of the public schools around it, NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH is closest to NEWTOWN-HARRIS ELEM., less than a tenth of a mile away.
Locale data from NCES put NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 3 students, from 33 to 36.
On allk12, people connected to NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Sullivan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,857
Census ACS
Median income
$56,964
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
653 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- NEWTOWN-HARRIS ELEM.0.0 mi · 41
- PRINCETON R-V ELEM.13.1 mi · 175
- PRINCETON R-V JR.-SR. HIGH13.1 mi · 151
- MERCER HIGH13.7 mi · 58
- NORTH MERCER ELEM.13.7 mi · 84
- SPICKARD ELEM.16.6 mi · 21
Frequently asked questions
About NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGHWhat is the total enrollment at NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH?
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH enrolls approximately 36 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH serve?
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH serves grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH?
Approximately 4.5:1 students per teacher at NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH.
How diverse is NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH?
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH reports a student body of 94% White.
Who oversees NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH?
NEWTOWN-HARRIS HIGH is overseen by NEWTOWN-HARRIS R-III in Sullivan County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.