NEWTOWN-HARRIS ELEM.

NEWTOWN-HARRIS R-III
306 N MAIN
NEWTOWN, MO 64667
41 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Newtown-Harris Elementary is a small, rural public school located in Newtown, Missouri. Serving as the primary educational facility for the Newtown-Harris R-III School District, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and maintains a close-knit atmosphere typical of small-town educational settings. The school is committed to providing a foundational education for its elementary students while fostering a supportive environment that encourages both academic growth and personal development.

Operating under the identity of the "Tigers," the school emphasizes a traditional academic curriculum supplemented by the resources typical of a rural Missouri district. By focusing on individualized attention, Newtown-Harris Elementary aims to prepare its students for success as they transition into secondary education. Their official website serves as a primary hub for parents and community members, offering information on district policies, academic calendars, and school-related announcements.
41
Total Students
6.3
Full-Time Teachers
6.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    40 (97.6%)
  • Two or More
    1 (2.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEWTOWN-HARRIS R-III
Phone: (660)794-2245
Website: http://nhtigers.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 41
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 18
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 12
Kindergarten 1
Grade 1 5
Grade 2 9
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 5
Grade 5 6
Gender Ratio