Newton Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Centennial, Colorado
Newton Middle School in Centennial, Colorado enrolled 781 students in 2024-25 with 40.0 full-time teachers, 19.5 students per teacher against the Colorado middle-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 69% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Colorado: 33.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 6%
791 students in 2022-23, 784 students in 2023-24, 781 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 42.5 to 40.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 791 | 42.5 | 18.6 |
| 2023-24 | 784 | 42.1 | 18.6 |
| 2024-25 | 781 | 40.0 | 19.5 |
19.5 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 91 of every 100 Colorado middle schools
Among the 278 Colorado middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Newton Middle School enrolled 727 students and reported no counselor; it reported 58 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions58
- Chronically absent14.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
82.2% of students were White, 8.5% Hispanic, 6.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White82.2%
- Hispanic8.5%
- Two or more races6.9%
- Asian1.4%
- Black0.9%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Newton Middle School scored proficient or above: 69% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Colorado, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 69% | 49% (2021-22) | 33.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Newton Middle School
- West Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.1 miles away: 1,019 students, 17.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
- John Wesley Powell Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.5 miles away: 509 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
- Compare Newton Middle School with West Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe spends per student$15,924 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,924
- The largest public schools in ColoradoNewton Middle School is the number 36 by size of 279 Colorado middle schools open in 2024-25.#36 of 279
- Colorado schools by students per teacher19.5 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.8 for middle schools.19.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Newton Middle School
How many students attend Newton Middle School?
781 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 791 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Centennial, CO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Newton Middle School?
19.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for middle schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Newton Middle School a Title I school?
Newton Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Newton Middle School do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Newton Middle School scored proficient or above: 69% in math, against 33.1% in math across Colorado. Colorado's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Newton Middle School in?
Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe, NCES district ID 0805310. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080531000885 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.