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#5328 of 8,552 schools in TX
Newton Rayzor EL
Elementary School · DENTON ISD
1400 MALONE, Denton, TX 76201
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,328 of 8,552
In Denton
#13 of 27
public schools
In district
#21 of 43
DENTON ISD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Newton Rayzor EL
Elementary School in Denton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Newton Rayzor EL
Newton Rayzor EL is a public elementary school in Denton, TX, part of DENTON ISD. Newton Rayzor EL serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. Newton Rayzor EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,328 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Newton Rayzor EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Newton Rayzor EL — Students at Newton Rayzor EL score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 4.4/10.
How Newton Rayzor EL Compares
See how Newton Rayzor EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1400 MALONE, Denton, TX 76201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Newton Rayzor EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NETTE SHULTZ (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Denton, see our Denton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPRINGBOK ACADEMY Denton | 0.3 mi | — |
| KI CHARTER - DENTON Denton | 0.5 mi | — |
| CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Denton | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| EVERS PARK EL Denton | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| STRICKLAND MIDDLE Denton | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| DENTON H S Denton | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| FRED MOORE H S Denton | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-NORTH CAMPUS Denton | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| LESTER DAVIS Denton | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| GINNINGS EL Denton | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| NETTE SHULTZ Denton | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| BORMAN EL Denton | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| RIVERA EL Denton | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| DENTON COUNTY JJAEP CFB CAMPUS Denton | 2.3 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Denton | 2.3 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Lewisville | 2.3 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Little Elm | 2.3 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Pilot Point | 2.3 mi | — |
| DENTON CO J J A E P Ponder | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,863
Median Home Value
$250,200
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
29,832
College Educated
46.3%
Homeownership
17.9%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
33%
Median Age
24.3
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| ALMEDA EL Houston, TX | 5.7 |
| ATHERTON EL Arlington, TX | 5.7 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Dallas, TX | 5.7 |
| BAY EL Seabrook, TX | 5.7 |
| BONHAM EL Midland, TX | 5.7 |
| BREEDEN EL Brownsville, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Newton Rayzor EL
What grades does Newton Rayzor EL serve?
Newton Rayzor EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Newton Rayzor EL?
Newton Rayzor EL has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Rayzor EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Newton Rayzor EL is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Newton Rayzor EL rank in TX?
Newton Rayzor EL ranks #5,328 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Newton Rayzor EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Newton Rayzor EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Newton Rayzor EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Newton Rayzor EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Newton Rayzor EL a charter school?
No, Newton Rayzor EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Newton Rayzor EL a Title I school?
No, Newton Rayzor EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Newton Rayzor EL?
55.8% of students at Newton Rayzor EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.2%
- Phone
- (940) 369-3700
Resources & Links
District
DENTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 32,866
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,484
- District Rank
- #21 of 43
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