Newton Senior High School

School: Newton Senior High School

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Newton Senior High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 800 E 4th St So Newton IA 50208
Phone: (641) 792-5797
Charter School: No
Magnet School: †
Title I School: Yes
County: Jasper County
District: Newton Comm School District
Teachers: 59
Students: 792
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 13
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 74
  • Overall Diversity Score 29
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 13

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 3 0.38 %
Asian 5 0.63 %
Black 9 1.14 %
Hawaiian 1 0.13 %
Hispanic 21 2.65 %
White 738 93.18 %
Two Plus 15 1.89 %
Total 792 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 412 52.02 %
Female 380 47.98 %
Total 792 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 74

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 240 30.30 %
Reduced Lunch 54 6.82 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 294 37.12 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).