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8.0 avg / 10

Newton Local School District

School District · Pleasant Hill, Ohio

Students: 621
Teachers (FTE): 34

Avg Rating

8.0

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,229

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.3:1

How this district compares

Ohio rank

#52 of 613

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.8

above Ohio avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,229

$1,428 vs Ohio median

District size

621 students

Smaller than Ohio median

About Newton Local

Newton Local is a Pleasant Hill, Ohio school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 621 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. The district invests $13,229 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.0/10, Newton Local is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Newton Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.1/10.

In standardized testing, Newton Local students show an average math proficiency of 78.3% and ELA proficiency of 77.0%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Newton Local, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 78.3%
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ELA Proficiency 77.0%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Newton Local with test data.

Schools in Newton Local

2 schools

District Details

State
Ohio
City
Pleasant Hill
Total Enrollment
621
Teachers (FTE)
34
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Newton Local?

Newton Local has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Newton Local?

The average composite rating for Newton Local is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Newton Local?

Newton Local spends $13,229 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Newton Local?

The average student-teacher ratio in Newton Local is 18.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in Newton Local?

Newton Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Newton Local with a composite score of 8.1/10.

What are the test scores in Newton Local?

Across schools in Newton Local with test data, the average math proficiency is 78.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 77.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.0/10
Math Proficiency
78.3%
ELA Proficiency
77.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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