Below Average
#2905 of 3,440 schools in OH
Newton Falls Junior High School
Middle School · Newton Falls Exempted Village
907 1/2 Milton Blvd, Newton Falls, OH 44444
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Newton Falls
#3 of 4
public schools
Ohio middle schools
#601 of 650
In district
#3 of 4
Newton Falls Exempted Village
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Newton Falls Junior High School
Newton Falls Junior High School is a middle school located in the town of Newton Falls, Ohio, on the outskirts of an urban area. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, this regular public institution has an enrollment of 224 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a small community where Newton Falls Junior High School plays a significant role in providing education.
Academically, the school scores above average for its demographic context but has room for growth. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, it receives a score of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks at #2969 among all schools in Ohio. In reading and ELA, 48% of students are proficient or above, while the math proficiency rate stands at 45%.
These figures reflect areas where ongoing improvement is necessary. Newton Falls Junior High School is situated within a supportive community that values its educational opportunities for middle school-aged children.
Score Breakdown
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Newton Falls Junior High School — Students at Newton Falls Junior High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.
How Newton Falls Junior High School Compares
See how Newton Falls Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 44% (2021).
Location
907 1/2 Milton Blvd, Newton Falls, OH 44444
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newton Falls Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LaBrae Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Leavittsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson-Milton Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby North Jackson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southington Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Southington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Newton Falls, see our Newton Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,580
Median Home Value
$129,000
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
9,306
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
50.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Newton Falls Junior High School has a median household income of $61,580. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,000, with a median rent of $725/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| South Point Middle School South Point, OH | 4.7 |
| Gibsonburg Middle School Gibsonburg, OH | 4.6 |
| Centerburg Middle School Centerburg, OH | 4.9 |
| Covington Middle School Covington, OH | 4.9 |
| East Clinton Junior High School Sabina, OH | 4.9 |
| East Liverpool Junior High East Liverpool, OH | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newton Falls Junior High School
What grades does Newton Falls Junior High School serve?
Newton Falls Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Newton Falls Junior High School?
Newton Falls Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Falls Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Newton Falls Junior High School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newton Falls Junior High School rank in OH?
Newton Falls Junior High School is ranked #2905 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Newton Falls Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Newton Falls Junior High School has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newton Falls Junior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Newton Falls Junior High School has 50.5% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Newton Falls Junior High School a charter school?
No, Newton Falls Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newton Falls Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Newton Falls Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (117/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Trumbull County
- Phone
- (330) 872-5445
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Newton Falls Exempted Village- District Enrollment
- 844
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,787
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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.
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