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NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 389 students

Address

301 W. Tatum Street
Newton, MS 39345

School District

NEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Details

Total Students

389

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

30

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Remote

County

28101

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

389 (100.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

0 (0.0%)

Total eligible: 389 students (100.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

280318001137

District NCES ID

2803180

Community Profile (39345)

Demographic and economic data for the 39345 ZIP code area where NEWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

5,464

Median Age

41.9

Male

44.5%

Female

55.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

9.1%

5-9

6.1%

10-14

3.0%

15-19

2.9%

Under 18

19.1%

65+

21.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White

37.0%

Black/African American

61.2%

0

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

1.3%

Hispanic/Latino

0.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$41,132

Mean Household Income

$64,383

Per Capita Income

$30,029

Median Family Income

$54,508

Poverty Rate

21.0%

Unemployment Rate

4.3%

Households on SNAP

250

Employment & Commute

Employed

2,138

Avg. Commute Time

26.3 min

Work From Home

1.4%

Drive Alone

93.3%

Education

High School or Higher

84.3%

Bachelor's or Higher

12.7%

Graduate Degree

3.2%

Enrolled in School

1,011

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

47

Kindergarten

144

Elementary

444

High School

100

College

276

Housing

Median Home Value

$89,200

Median Rent

$547

Total Housing Units

2,562

Owner Occupied

72.0%

Renter Occupied

28.0%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$972

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

368

$100K-$150K

288

$200K-$300K

125

$500K-$1M

93

Households & Families

Total Households

2,185

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Avg. Family Size

3.19

Married Couples

42.0%

Living Alone

25.3%

Broadband Internet

92.8%

Veterans

443

0

Health Insurance

Insured

4,860

Uninsured

438

Private Insurance

2,987

Public Insurance

2,653

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Newton, MS 39345