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Newton Elementary School

201 N Long St, Pleasant Hill, OH 45359 · (937) 676-2002 · Miami County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL359 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Ohio public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public elementary schools

Enrollment
359
Elementary
DISTRICT 325 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4111%
Grade 15014%
Grade 25214%
Grade 36318%
Grade 45616%
Grade 54713%
Grade 65014%

This year's kindergarten class (41) is 18% smaller than its 6th grade class (50).

Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
34396%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
17649%
Female
18351%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Newton Elementary School→Newton High School
Based on grade levels within Newton Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
87.0%
OH avg 59.8% . -1.1pp since 2021
Math
89.0%
OH avg 56.1% . -1.3pp since 2021

What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 87 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 1 points.

Ohio's State Tests results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2587.0%89.0%
2023-2488.3%87.2%
2022-2387.2%88.7%
2021-2288.0%90.3%
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Newton Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OhioIn Miami County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
89.0%#107 of 1,569
▲ 29
#2 of 15
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
87.0%#100 of 1,569
▲ 2
#1 of 15
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-1.2pp#379 of 1,514#4 of 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
359#1,023 of 1,808#10 of 16
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.9:1#1,529 of 1,582#14 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.6%#1,499 of 1,590#14 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+9.1%#316 of 561#4 of 6
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
359
+42 (+13%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 305
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253591523.9:1N/A
2023-243571622.3:1N/A
2022-233561622.3:1N/A
2020-213171817.6:1N/A
2017-183292016.4:1N/A
2015-163201916.8:10% (0)
2010-113311818.4:10% (0)
2000-013071323.6:1N/A
1990-913051421.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Newton Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (329 to 359); teachers down 25% (20 to 15).

About Newton Elementary School

Among the schools in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, is Newton Elementary School, a medium-sized elementary school. Classes run from kindergarten through 6, and the school has 359 students.

Newton Elementary School is part of a district of 2 schools: Newton Local, with 650 students.

Newton Elementary School's enrollment is 96% White. It is also 2% multiracial. Newton Elementary School's diversity index is 9%, against a US figure of 70%.

The teaching staff at Newton Elementary School is 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 23.9:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.

The allk12 Grade for Newton Elementary School is A. Compared with Ohio public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 86% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Census estimates describe Miami County this way: the median household income is $76,817, roughly 27% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides Newton Elementary School, Miami County has 35 other public schools.

The school nearest to Newton Elementary School is Newton High School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 5.

NCES assigns Newton Elementary School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over 4 years, Newton Elementary School's enrollment climbed 13%, to 359. The school's ratio rose from 17.6:1 to 23.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Miami County at a glance

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Population
110,296
Census ACS
Median income
$76,817
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
16,719 students

Quick facts

School name
Newton Elementary School
District
Newton Local
Address
201 N Long St, Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
Phone
(937) 676-2002
County
Miami County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
359
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
23.9:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390486303322
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Newton Local
Other schools in Pleasant Hill
Other Newton Elementary schools

5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Newton Elementary. Newton Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Newton Elementary School
How many students attend Newton Elementary School?
Newton Elementary School enrolls approximately 359 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Newton Elementary School serve?
Newton Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Newton Elementary School is approximately 23.9:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Newton Elementary School?
Student demographics at Newton Elementary School are roughly 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Newton Elementary School public or private?
Newton Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Newton Local.
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