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Newton High School

201 N Long St, Pleasant Hill, OH 45359 · (937) 676-2002 · Miami County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL291 STUDENTS
Enrollment
291
High
DISTRICT 325 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
143 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 43%
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
Grade 7
59
Grade 8
41
Grade 9
54
Grade 10
60
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
38
Student demographics
White
28096%
DISTRICT 96% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 17%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13647%
Female
15553%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
77.8%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.8pp since 2021
Math
66.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +3.2pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.3%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
291
+14 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.9:1
was 15.4:1
% White
96%
was 96%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Newton High School

Set in Pleasant Hill, Ohio, Newton High School is an intimate 9-12 campus, overseen by Newton Local. It caters to 291 students across grades 7 through 12. That puts it 48% leaner than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 565 students.

Within Newton Local, which oversees 2 schools and 650 students, Newton High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Newton High School reports that nearly all students (96%) are White.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Newton High School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Newton High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.5%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Miami County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,817 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Miami County runs 36 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,719 students), of which Newton High School is one.

Newton Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Newton High School's enrollment has grew 5% since 2018, when it stood at 277 (now 291).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Newton High School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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 High School
District
Newton Local
Address
201 N Long St, Pleasant Hill, OH 45359
Phone
(937) 676-2002
County
Miami County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
291
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
143 (49%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
390486303323
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Newton Local
Other schools in Pleasant Hill
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Frequently asked questions

About Newton High School
How many students attend Newton High School?
Newton High School enrolls approximately 291 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does Newton High School serve?
Newton High School serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Newton High School?
Approximately 15.9:1 students per teacher at Newton High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Newton High School?
At Newton High School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Newton High School public or private?
Newton High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Newton Local.
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