Newton County Elementary School, MS

location_on  15881 Highway 15, Decatur, MS 39327 • language  nces.newtoncountyschools.schoolfusion.ms • workspace_premium  3.7 star
Public Regular Elementary Other Pre-K

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 842
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 61
Student-Teacher Ratio 14
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		53% 49% 49%
Male 		47% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Pre-Kindergarten 		2% 8% 11%
Kindergarten 		15% 16% 15%
Grade 1 		17% 16% 14%
Grade 2 		14% 16% 14%
Grade 3 		14% 16% 15%
Grade 4 		17% 17% 15%
Grade 5 		19% 18% 16%
Ungraded 		2% 2% 4%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 6%
Black 		22% 46% 15%
Caucasian 		71% 47% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		2% 4% 27%
Native American 		3% 0% 1%
Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 1%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 61%
Reading Proficiency 55%
Average Proficiency 58%
Test Participation 99%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		57% 44% 51%
Male 		60% 38% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
Grade 3 		62% 45% 50%
Grade 4 		60% 45% 49%
Grade 5 		54% 36% 49%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		37% 31% 39%
Caucasian 		70% 55% 57%
Native American 		50% 42% 44%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		40% 42% 32%
Low-Income 		44% 34% 40%
With Disabilities 		30% 21% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate N/A
Low-Income N/A
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities N/A

Nearby Public Schools

Newton County High School
2 miles, S • 3.2 star
Union Middle School
8 miles, N • 2.8 star

Nearby Private Schools

Newton County Academy
1 miles, SW • 1 star
Leake Academy
22 miles, N • 5 star