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Newton School

243 Vt Route 132
South Strafford, VT 05070
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 126 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Newton School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 5% in VT
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Newton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Newton School's student population of 126 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
126 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Newton School ranks within the top 5% of all 283 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Newton School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.23. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VT)
#9 out of 283 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Newton School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Newton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Vermont by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Newton School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Newton School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Newton School and the percentage of Black public school students in Vermont by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
90%
88%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Newton School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Newton School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Vermont.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Newton School and the public school average diversity score of Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newton School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Vermont by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Newton School's ranking?
Newton School is ranked #9 out of 283 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Vermont.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% VT state average).
How many students attend Newton School?
126 students attend Newton School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Newton School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Newton School?
Newton School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Newton School offer ?
Newton School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Newton School part of?
Newton School is part of Strafford School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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