North Newton Elementary

388 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

North Newton Elementary School, located in Newton, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Newton-Conover City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By focusing on a student-centered approach, the faculty and staff work to ensure that each child receives a well-rounded education tailored to their developmental needs, while preparing them for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and local stakeholders. North Newton Elementary prides itself on maintaining a positive school culture where students are encouraged to engage actively in both classroom activities and extracurricular programs. Through this holistic commitment to excellence, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and challenging atmosphere that empowers its students to become productive, lifelong learners.

388

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Newton Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	116
Hispanic	144
Black	45
Asian	39
Two or More	44

Hispanic
144 (37.1%)
White
116 (29.9%)
Black
45 (11.6%)
Two or More
44 (11.3%)
Asian
39 (10.1%)

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:	Newton Conover City Schools
Phone:	(828)464-2631
Website:	http://nne.newton-conover.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	388
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	385
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Kindergarten 65

Grade 1 50

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 71

Grade 5 72